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Home III Construction

Home III Construction is a grant for homebuyers in Multiple County, Oklahoma.

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The program asks for

  • The home is occupied as a primary residence
  • On credit: 620 minimum FICO recommended for construction-to-perm
  • A completed homebuyer education course, through CPN Housing Department construction-buyer counseling and HUD-approved homebuyer education
  • Residency: Property within CPN tribal service area, owner-occupied as primary residence
  • Citizenship or immigration status: Enrolled Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member
  • Enrolled Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member. Property must be within CPN tribal service area, new construction owner-occupied primary residence. Income at or below 80% AMI ($54,768-$84,499 by household size). Construction must meet IECC and HUD HQS standards. CPN Housing pre-construction counseling required.
  • A home in Multiple County

It doesn’t cover

  • Households above 80% of area median income
  • Homes outside Multiple County

These are the program's own published rules, not a decision about any individual — the administering agency and a lender determine who actually qualifies.

Income limit

80% of Multiple County’s area median income

HUD sets the area median income each year. The limit changes with household size, so a family of five has a higher limit than a single homebuyer.

How to apply

  1. Take a homebuyer education course

    Required by the program, through CPN Housing Department construction-buyer counseling and HUD-approved homebuyer education.

  2. Contact the administering agency to reserve funds

    Funds are reserved through Apply via CPN Housing Department; subject to annual NAHASDA construction-program allocation, and are subject to availability.

  3. Work with a lender who handles the program

    Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

Questions about this program

What is Home III Construction?

Home III Construction is a grant for homebuyers in Multiple County, Oklahoma. CPN Home III Construction grant program — assists enrolled CPN tribal members building a new primary residence within the CPN service area. NAHASDA-funded, no-repayment grant subject to owner-occupancy. Grant assistance to enrolled Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal members building a new owner-occupied primary residence within the CPN tribal service area. Funds defray construction soft costs, down payment on construction-to-permanent financing, closing costs, and pre-paid items. NAHASDA/IHBG-funded under CPN's Home III construction program. Funding comes from Federal, HUD, NAHASDA, IHBG, and Tribal.

Do you have to pay it back?

Home III Construction is structured as a grant, so it is not repaid. Repayment is triggered by No repayment — grant and subject to owner-occupancy affordability period. The assistance is recorded in 2nd Lien position. Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.

Who qualifies?

Home III Construction is open to homebuyers who will live in the home as their primary residence. On credit, the program states: 620 minimum FICO recommended for construction-to-perm. A homebuyer education course is required, through CPN Housing Department construction-buyer counseling and HUD-approved homebuyer education. Residency requirement: Property within CPN tribal service area, owner-occupied as primary residence. Citizenship or immigration status: Enrolled Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member. Enrolled Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member. Property must be within CPN tribal service area, new construction owner-occupied primary residence. Income at or below 80% AMI ($54,768-$84,499 by household size). Construction must meet IECC and HUD HQS standards. CPN Housing pre-construction counseling required.

What are the income limits?

Home III Construction limits household income to 80% of the area median income, which varies by county and household size. Household income $54,768 (1 person) to $84,499 per CPN/HUD IHBG 80% AMI limits. The limit applies to total household income, not only the borrower’s. The program lists a maximum household size of 8. Area median income figures are published by HUD and updated annually, so check the current table for the county before relying on a number.

What kind of home can it be used for?

Home III Construction caps the purchase price as follows: Reasonable construction cost for primary residence; subject to appraisal. Eligible property types include New construction single-family detached, modular. New construction is eligible. Manufactured homes are eligible.

Is there eligibility for specific groups?

Home III Construction names veterans, active-duty service members, reservists and National Guard members, surviving spouses, and American Indian and Alaska Native homebuyers among the groups it serves. Being named here means the program mentions the group, not that membership alone qualifies an applicant — the rest of the eligibility rules still apply.

Where does it apply?

Home III Construction serves homebuyers purchasing in Multiple County, Oklahoma. The program targets specific areas: CPN tribal service area in central Oklahoma.

How do you apply?

Applications for Home III Construction go through the administering agency, which publishes the current terms and the application steps on its own site. Funds are reserved through Apply via CPN Housing Department; subject to annual NAHASDA construction-program allocation. Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

Also for Multiple County homebuyers

Whether two programs can be combined is up to each agency. Ask before you apply.

All 86 programs for Multiple County

Program terms are set by the administering agency and can change; confirm on the official site before you apply.