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Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis Homeownership Program

Administered by:
Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis
· Nonprofit · Zero-Interest Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Affordable mortgage on a new or rehabilitated Habitat home
Buyers receive a 0% interest mortgage sized to their income (not forgiven). Sweat equity replaces a traditional down payment.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Household income typically between 25% and 80% of Area Median Income (AMI)
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must demonstrate need for stable housing and inability to qualify for conventional financing.
  • Geographic restrictions: Serves the City of St. Louis and the greater St. Louis metro service area.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis Homeownership Program

  1. Attend a Habitat Saint Louis information session to learn the program.
  1. Submit an application and complete an income / credit review.
  1. Complete 250+ hours of sweat equity on your home and other Habitat builds.
  1. Complete required homebuyer education and financial fitness classes.
  1. Purchase your home with a 0% interest mortgage tailored to your income.

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