Submitted by Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Southeast British Columbia is currently accepting applications from potential partner families for their four-unit townhouse build in Castlegar.
This project features two units with two bedrooms and one bathroom and two units with three bedrooms and one bathroom. One of the two-bedroom units will be accessible for a family with mobility challenges. These builds will be ready for occupancy in early 2023.
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Families can apply for one of the four units available. The two-bedroom units are sized between 940-1000 square feet. The three-bedroom units are both 1400 square feet plus an unfinished basement. Each unit will have direct outside access. The units will be energy efficient in compliance with the BC Step Code 3. There will be seven parking spaces and a bike storage space. An outside common area is also included.
Applications will only be accepted online, but additional information can be found at southeastbc.habitat.ca/en/apply-for-housing/current-projects.
To apply for home ownership as an HFHSEBC partner family, visit southeastbc.habitat.ca/en/apply-for-housing/apply-for-home-ownership.
To find additional information on the application process, you can also contact HFHSEBC via email or phone familyservices@hfhsebc.org / 778-632-0006.
Habitat for Humanity believes that access to affordable housing is a basic human right, that should be available to all. Habitat Southeast BC is committed to helping families forge a path out of poverty and into safe and secure housing they can call their own.
Since 1999, Habitat for Humanity has built 21 homes in the Southeast BC region and partnered with more than 25 families.
Habitat is looking for organizations, businesses, and individuals to partner in support of their work in the community. Community members can also support the project by donating funds or salable items, or shopping at a Habitat ReStore.
To donate visit southeastbc.habitat.ca/en/how-to-help.
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