Success Starts with Me

Tlingit Haida Regional Housing Authority and Haa Yakaawu Financial Corporation developed Success Starts with Me to expand homeownership for tribal citizens in rural Southeast Alaska. A $2 million Enterprise Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge grant is helping scale the model, which combines individualized mortgages, financial education, sweat equity, and locally built homes.

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