Apply Build – Habitat for Humanity

Your Future Starts Here

At Southern Brazoria County Habitat for Humanity, we believe in giving hardworking individuals and families the opportunity to build and own a home they can afford — and be proud of. If you’re ready to take that step, we’re ready to walk beside you.

Our homeownership program is not a giveaway. It’s a partnership. Together, we’ll build more than just a house — we’ll build a foundation for your family’s future.

Are You Ready for Homeownership?

Habitat homes are available to individuals and families who are ready to take responsibility for owning a home — and who are willing to work for it. Applicants must meet three core criteria:

Need for Affordable Housing

You may qualify if:

Ability to Pay

Our homes are affordable — but not free. Qualified applicants:

Willingness to Partner

Homeowners work side-by-side with us — and with volunteers — to build their home and the homes of others. This includes:

What You’ll Receive

Approved applicants receive:

We build homes in partnership — not just with the homeowner, but with local churches, volunteers, donors, and community members. When you’re selected, you’re not just gaining a home — you’re joining a network of people who believe in you.

How to Apply

We’re here to make the application process as smooth as possible. You can get started in one of two ways:

Need help? Reach out to our Family Services team at [Insert phone/email] and we’ll guide you through each step.

Application Timeline

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis or during announced open application periods. Once received, we will:

Approved applicants will be placed into our program based on readiness, need, and project availability.

You Don’t Have to Do It Alone

We know applying for homeownership can feel overwhelming — but we’re here for you every step of the way. Our goal is not just to build houses, but to walk alongside families ready to take control of their future.

If you’re ready to build a better life, we’re ready to build with you.

Join Our Mission

The heart of Habitat isn’t the homes — it’s the people. Donors, volunteers, community leaders, and partner families are the engine that drives us. If you believe in giving people a solid foundation to build their future on, there’s a place for you here. Together, we can build a better Brazoria County — one home, one family, one act of kindness at a time.