HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IN ATLANTA, INC.:
Property Acquisition
Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta, Inc is a non-profit agency that acquires vacant parcels (lots) to build single-family, 2-4 bedroom homes for families at low and very low incomes in the City of Atlanta.
These homes are sold to low income first time homebuyers. The cost of these homes are affordable partly due to donated materials and labor HFH obtains to build the homes. Residents who live or work in the targeted neighborhoods are given priority to purchase the newly constructed homes. Priority is also given to families living in substandard housing conditions, (i.e. unsafe, unsanitary, overcrowded or too costly). All applicants and homebuyers must be current residents of the City of Atlanta or Fulton County for at least one year.
Contact Information:
519 Memorial Drive
Atlanta, GA 30312
404.223.5180
www.atlantahabitat.org
BUTLER STREET YMCA: Transitional Housing
The purpose of this contract is to repair the roof of this transitional living facility. The renovation of this building will benefit fifty five (55) men who are recovering substance abusers, HIV/AIDS positive and/or mentally ill. This contract is for $50,000.
Contact Information:
17 Jessie Hill Jr. Drive
Atlanta, GA 30303
404.524.6518
www.ButlerStreetYMCA.org
SOUTHEAST ENERGY ASSITANCE (SEGY): Housing Weatherization
Southeast Energy provides services to low-income families or individuals. Some specific activities in the weatherization process include: caulking, weather-stripping doors and windows, replacing broken window panes, replacing door thresholds, insulating attics and floors and repairing/replacing damaged exterior doors.
Contact Information:
SEA 214 14th Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
404.885.1877
www.lila@southeastenergy.org
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