Potter County

Habitat For Humanity

Home        Current Construction        Get Involved        Board Of Directors        How to Apply

Requirements for purchasing a Habitat Home:

Need.
Priority is given to families living in substandard housing.

Ability to pay.
Habitat for Humanity of Potter County follows Habitat International's standard of choosing families who are earning between 25-50% of the county's median income.

Willingness to Partner with Habitat.
The chosen buyer must participate in the construction of the home or in other significant ways with the organization. In Potter County families must work a minimum of 500 (Sweat Equity)  hours.

You do not have to have a perfect credit record to apply for a Habitat House, however you do have to show a history of paying your bills. The application will ask for personal references, verification of employment and income, and landlord reference. A credit check will be made, and for those who qualify, a home visit will be made.

For more information on how to apply for a Habitat House, please call or write to the address below.

Home ~ Current Construction ~ Get Involved ~ How to Apply ~ Board of Directors

P.O. Box 208 - Coudersport, Pa 16915 - Ph. (814) 698-2799

Thank you for visiting the Potter County Habitat for Humanity  web site.
"Habitat for Humanity" is a registered service mark owned by Habitat for Humanity International.