- Location
- IL
- Type
- First mortgage
- Max assistance
- $0
- First-time buyer
- Not required
- Property types
- Single family
Habitat for Humanity of DeKalb County partners with low-income families to build and purchase energy-efficient homes at 0% interest. Families must have lived or worked in DeKalb County for at least one year, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, complete 250 sweat equity hours, and demonstrate need and ability to repay. A Veterans Build program is also active.
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Short reads on how it works, in plain language. Free, no sign-up needed to read.
Free course from Hey Prescott
Habitat for Humanity of DeKalb County Homeownership Program, explained
A short, free course on Habitat for Humanity of DeKalb County Homeownership Program: what it is, who it is for, what the program sets and what your lender sets, where it applies and how to apply. Based on program data from August 2026. About ten minutes.
5 modules · About 10 minutes
Program details are sourced from public agency data and may change. Confirm eligibility with a Hey Prescott loan officer before applying.