Homeowner Programs:
Lease to Own Program
Provides the opportunity for eligible Pokagon Band Citizens to afford a home by leasing it from the Department of Housing & Facilities and then purchasing it once mandatory conditions are met.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Must be an enrolled Pokagon Band Citizen.
- Be within the Low Income Guidelines
- Program pertains only to homes located on Tribal Land.
- Applicant must have credit score of 575 or above.
- Applicant or Household must have no outstanding judgments on Credit Report.
- Applicant or Household members’ bankruptcy must have been discharged 2 years prior to enrollment into the Program.
- Attend homeowner and monthly budgeting classes.
- Applicant or Household is not in debt to the Pokagon Band.
- To apply for this program, please download and complete a pre-application and return form to the Housing & Facilities office.
For information please contact the office at 269-783-0443 or Toll Free 1-877-983-0385.