Individuals and families interested in applying for the chance to own a Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County home can begin the application process.

Applicants must be Mesa County residents within 30 to 80 percent of the area median income. They must demonstrate need for housing and the ability to repay an affordable mortgage, and they must partner with Habitat by completing required “sweat equity” hours.

The application deadline is March 3. For more information, visit HabitatMesa.org or contact 970-255-9850.