Fifeville Special Partnership Application

Do You Qualify?

Applicants must meet all of the following:

• Applicants must currently live or work in the Fifeville neighborhood.

• Total household income (before taxes) is between 25% and 35% of Area Median Income (AMI) as defined annually by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (see income chart below)

• Be a first-time homebuyer or have not owned a home within the last 3 years

Income Qualification

In order to qualify, your entire household income must be between 25% and 35% of the Area Median Income in Charlottesville. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) releases these income limits each year.

If your gross monthly income (before taxes and deductions) falls within the range, then you may qualify:

 Application Deadlines

• We will accept applications beginning April 7, 2025
• Be sure to submit your application early! Applications are reviewed as they are received. This application cycle will close when staff have identified suitable buyers for the homes.

Application Information Meetings

All applicants MUST complete an Applicant Information Meeting (AIM) before submitting their application. You may register to attend an in-person AIM below. If you cannot attend an in-person AIM, you may watch the AIM video recording. All applicants must also take the AIM quiz before submitting their application.  

REGISTER FOR AN AIM

Interested applicants may attend an in-person AIM.

• To register for an AIM, please CLICK HERE

WATCH THE AIM VIDEO

Interested applicants may watch an AIM video recording rather than attending an AIM in person or virtually.

• An AIM video recording will be available shortly

TAKE THE AIM QUIZ

After attending an AIM (in person or virtually) OR watching the AIM video recording, please complete the AIM quiz.

• An AIM quiz will be available shortly

Proposed Fifeville Home Designs

Habitat has 3 available homes in the Fifeville neighborhood. Two of the homes are a new construction duplex. These will be located on 6 1/2 Street. One home is a renovated duplex (1 available unit) that has been renovated by Habitat. This unit will be located on Paton Street.

• To see the design packet for both homes, CLICK HERE
• To see a video of the Paton Street home renovation, CLICK HERE
• To see a 6 1/2 Street sample 3D model, CLICK HERE

Need Help?

Please request an application support appointment using one of the following methods:

• Fill out an appointment request form HERE
• OR email familyservices@cvillehabitat.org
• OR call Keshia Washington at (434) 234-3412

Applicant Resources

Additional Resources