Nevada County’s Habitat for Humanity is excited about putting its COVID Relief grant to good use. They were one of only five organizations to be given the maximum 100-thousand dollar grant that was available, from the county’s Community Resiliency Program. The group’s Development Director, Jim Phelps, says it’ll be applied to the second and final phase of the Heritage Oaks project. There were 16 homes built for Phase One…

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The award accounts for 16-percent of the cost to complete infrastructure. It’s estimated that site development will begin early next year. Meanwhile, Phelps says the pandemic has actually had some benefits for them…

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A groundbreaking ceremony for Phase Two is being scheduled for the near future.