SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Crews in Seminole County broke ground on one of many homes to come for low-income families.

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Affordable homes are being built using federal grant money through the American Rescue Plan Act.

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The county teamed up with two developers, as well as Habitat for Humanity, that will result in 10 new affordable homes for qualified homebuyers.

In addition to a lot on Greenway Avenue, there are two other lots down there road where houses will go up.

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Each home is an investment of $200,000. The homes under the program must be built and sold before December 2026.

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