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Rice County Habitat for Humanity - Rice County Habitat for Humanity - Northfield

Resource Name:Rice County Habitat for Humanity - Rice County Habitat for Humanity - Northfield

Home Ownership Assistance

address

1313 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057

Eligibility

Resident of Rice County In general, applicants must:
  • Be citizens or legal residents
  • Prove steady income
  • Have good credit
  • Earn a monthly income that falls within minimum and maximum limits, depending on household size
  • Maintain a savings account over a certain period of time
In addition, each partner family will be required to:
  • Invest sweat-equity hours in building their home and others
  • Make an affordable down payment
  • Make timely mortgage payments
  • Attend homeowner education classes

Application process

You must attend an informal meeting before you apply, sign up form is on agency website

Site Service Area

Rice County

Other Information

Specialization

  • People with low income
  • Family
Home ownership program that offers financial assistance to make home purchases more affordable for those that meet eligibility requirements MORE INFORMATION This non-profit program builds, renovates and repairs houses. Homeowners purchase the homes with affordable mortgage payments. Both volunteers and homebuyers help build and repair the homes. Families are selected for the program based on
  • Level of need
  • Willingness to become partners in the program
  • Ability to repay the loan

Last Update

01/16/2026

Providing organization

Rice County Habitat for Humanity