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Trust fund approves $3,000-per-home match for Habitat down payments

5876308 · August 12, 2025
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The Evansville City Affordable Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee approved a $3,000-per-home down-payment match for Habitat homebuyers, funding 20 homes this year if numbers hold.

The Evansville City Affordable Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee on Aug. 12 approved a request from Hope of Evansville to increase down-payment assistance for Habitat for Humanity homebuyers to $3,000 per household.

The request, presented by Nikki Waller, director of relational and financial development for Hope of Evansville, seeks a 2-to-1 match on homeowner savings. “Basically I handle the money and I tell the stories,” Waller said while describing the program. She told the committee the request is based on Habitat homebuyers being required…

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