The purpose of the program is to educate low-income offenders and/or their families regarding the possibilities and benefits of homeownership, to connect them with the best homeownership resources for their needs, and to help them through the home buying process from their individual starting point to the realization of homeownership.
The probation office has identified several resources that aid low income persons in the cleaning up of bad credit, down payment assistance, no down payment, low cost loans, and low or no closing costs, as well as, step by step help through the home buying process
For additional information about Project Home, in St. Louis contact Lisa Berry (314) 244-7092; in Cape Girardeau contact Kathy Hollenbeck (573) 331-8966