Smith County Habitat Gets $150,000 Grant

TYLER — Habitat for Humanity of Smith County has received a $150,000 Housing Preservation Grant from the USDA. The grant supports Smith County Habitat’s initiative to address housing needs in rural parts of the community. The grant will be used to repair approximately 30 homes in rural Smith, Anderson, and Cherokee counties. Funds will be leveraged with a $150,000 grant recently received from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. Smith County Habitat applies for grants from multiple sources to support its critical repair program.