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Governor's House Program

Administered by:

South Dakota Housing Development Authority
· State · Government Property Sale Program

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Two-bedroom home from $86,000; three-bedroom from $96,000

Not a loan. Buyer purchases a reasonably priced, energy-efficient prebuilt home. Standard mortgage terms apply.

Eligibility

  • Income limits:
    $44,030 for 1-2 person households; $50,320 for 3+ households.
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions:
    Property must be sited in South Dakota. Buyer must arrange the lot and foundation.
  • Homebuyer education required: No

How to Apply for Governor's House Program

Step 1: Submit an application through SDHDA. Once approved, work with a community developer or arrange your own lot and foundation. Homes are built by inmates at the Mike Durfee State Prison and delivered to the site.

Notes

Over 3,300 Governor's Houses sold since 1996. Verify current pricing and income limits with SDHDA.

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