GREAT FALLS — On August 12, 2025, Cascade County commissioners voted in favor of providing 10 acres of land at Second Avenue NW and 22nd Street NW to NeighborWorks Great Falls (NWGF) for the development of 25 affordable single-family homes. It's located just west of I-15 and north of Central Avenue West.
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Homes will be built through NWGF's USDA-funded mutual self-help program , in which qualifying low-income families contribute 30 hours of labor per week for 12 to 16 months.
“They all start at the same time to put the sweat equity in, to build their own home,” said Sherrie Arey, director of NeighborWorks.
The income restrictions range from $50,900 for an individual to $72,650 for a family of four. Similar to