Habitat for Humanity of Green County (HHGC) has purchased a lot in Monroe, where it will begin building two homes this spring. For the first time, HHGC is building a duplex within an existing condominium neighborhood.

The organization will give preference to Veterans (military, reserves or National Guard) in selecting the homes’ recipients, but non-veterans may be eligible and should apply. Applications from qualified individuals and families are now being accepted.

Paula Elmer, HHGC President, said, “Building a duplex allows us to realize substantial savings on construction so that...