Gadsden County is celebrating the completion of its first homes funded by a $750,000 Community Development Block Grant with a ceremonial key presentation on Friday at 2:00 p.m.
District 2 Commissioner Alonzetta Simpkins will present the key to homeowner Gregory Swain at his new home off Carver Avenue in Havana.
The county received the grant to support demolition, replacement, and major housing rehabilitation projects in unincorporated areas. Swain’s home is one of two completed projects out of five planned. Three additional projects are nearing completion and are expected to be finalized within the next month…