TOGETHER WE THRIVE
The Jacksonville Community Land Trust is committed to creating permanent affordability in housing solutions that prioritize affordability and community support. Our mission is to empower residents with sustainable living opportunities.
Key Resources
Affordable Housing Initiatives
The Jacksonville Community Land Trust (JCLT) is different because we focus on creating permanently affordable homeownership, not just building homes. By keeping ownership of the land and selling the home at an affordable price, we ensure that families can buy homes with stable, affordable payments today, while protecting affordability for future homeowners as well.
Our model works through partnerships with the City of Jacksonville, local builders, lenders, and community organizations, creating a pathway to homeownership for families who might otherwise be priced out of the housing market. 🏡
How to Apply for Housing
Applying for a home through the Jacksonville Community Land Trust is designed to be clear and supportive. Interested individuals and families begin by submitting an application and working toward obtaining a mortgage pre-approval. If you’re not quite mortgage-ready yet, our team will help guide you through the steps needed to become qualified and prepared for homeownership.
Once approved, applicants are matched with available homes as they are completed, creating an affordable path to homeownership for families who want to live and invest in Jacksonville’s neighborhoods. 🏡
Support Our Mission
You can support the Jacksonville Community Land Trust by helping us expand access to safe, stable, and permanently affordable homeownership in Jacksonville. Through partnerships, donations, and community support, every contribution helps us build more homes, serve more families, and ensure that affordable housing remains available for generations to come. Together, we can create stronger neighborhoods and real opportunities for families to build stability and wealth through homeownership. 🏡
Community Engagement
Community engagement is at the heart of the Jacksonville Community Land Trust’s work. We believe that lasting solutions for affordable housing come from listening to residents, building relationships, and partnering with neighborhood organizations, local leaders, and community members. By working together, we ensure that the homes we build and the programs we create truly reflect the needs and hopes of the communities we serve. 🏡
Initial Application
