Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program

Administered by: Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity · Nonprofit · Zero-Interest Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Affordable mortgage on a Habitat-built home (Zero-Interest Loan)

Affordable, no-interest mortgage payments based on household income.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Low income (specific limits set by local Habitat affiliate)
  • Geographic restrictions: Serves the Wyoming Valley area including Wilkes-Barre and surrounding communities.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program

Step 1: Contact Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity at 570-602-1684 to learn about eligibility requirements. Homeowners must contribute 300 to 500 hours of sweat equity working on their home or other Habitat projects.

Notes

Habitat selects partner families based on need for housing, ability to pay an affordable mortgage, and willingness to participate in sweat equity. Homes are built with volunteer labor and donated materials.

Cities Where This Program Is Available