Apply for a Habitat Home

Applications for new homes are provided at our periodic Family Selection Information Meetings. These meetings are held approximately every eighteen to twenty-four months. After carefully reviewing qualification requirements, interested families should send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to our office at the address below. Once a date and location are determined, meeting notifications will be mailed 2-3 weeks prior to our next meeting.

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Garland
1110 Main Street
Garland, Texas 75040

Begin Preparing Today:

Application packets will be handed out to participants and must be returned to Habitat for Humanity no later than Monday, August 10th. You will need to provide the following items along with your application:

  • Completed Income Tax Returns for 2007 and 2008 (or IRS tax letter for those two years)
  • W2 Forms for 2007 and 2008
  • Copies of last three (3) pay stubs
  • Copies of last three (3) pension/disability/AFDC/ child support checks
  • Bank statements for last three (3) months, if applicable
  • Copies of rent receipts or cancelled checks for the last three (3) months
  • Most recent utility bills (water, electric and/or gas): City of Garland, Lone Star Gas, TXU
  • Most recent telephone bill
  • All credit card bills for the last three (3) months
  • All liabilities/bills and account numbers for all bills you owe
  • Copy of Divorce Decree, if remarried
  • Divorce decree with child support order (For those paying or receiving child support)
  • Divorce decree (For those claiming ex-spouse was awarded certain debts in divorce)
  • Previous bankruptcy: Copy of "Discharge Papers" plus written reason for bankruptcy

E-NEWS