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Habitat accesses federal funding to increase affordable homeownership in Minnesota
Financial support and housing programs from federal agencies like the U.S. Department of Agriculture can have a major impact on the number of families Habitat affiliates can partner with. For North St. Louis County Habitat in rural Minnesota, USDA funding has helped the affiliate increase their affordable homebuilding.
Why we build
Habitat for Humanity knows that creating opportunities for affordable homeownership changes lives. See the data behind why we build around the world and the difference a decent home makes for families.
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About Habitat for Humanity
You can learn more about Habitat for Humanity, what we do and why we do it.
Habitat and WASH
Access to safe and reliable water, sanitation and hygiene — called WASH — is an integral component of adequate housing. By connecting communities with our solutions, we help advance health outcomes, environmental conservation, women’s empowerment, economic growth and education.
Research series: How do racial inequities limit homeownership opportunities?
Black and Hispanic/Latino households face unique barriers to homeownership, which in turn prevents access to the associated beneficial outcomes. This brief provides an overview of these structural and institutional obstacles and their far-reaching effects.
Mera Ghar (My House): Fulfill the dreams of 13 families in need of a decent home
This project will focus on helping build safe, decent housing for communities living in extreme poverty in the Indian states of Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Odisha and Tamil Nadu.
Habitat: Proposed federal government reorganization threatens to diminish housing investments
A White House proposal to reorganize the federal government would greatly devalue investments in affordable housing, Habitat for Humanity warns.
Habitat for Humanity Careers
Find volunteer, internship and employment opportunities at our U.S. headquarters and affiliates, as well as our international locations.