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USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT CELEBRATES 

HOME OWNERSHIP MONTH

"PLANTING THE SEEDS OF HOMEOWNERSHIP"

Picture of Home with Owner and Vocational Students that Built the Home

Pictured here are the new homeowners and the students that built the house.

On June 5, 2002,  An open house was held to celebrate the completion of a new home by students of the Region 11 Vocational Program.  

This home was built by the students for a disabled family using Self-Help Housing funds and a partnership between Rural Development and Community Concepts, Inc.

For more information on this and other home loan programs, click on the Purchase or Repair a Home link in the navigation frame.
Picture of the BBQ to Celebrate the Open House

Pictured here is the Bar-B-Q celebration of the open house.

For more information on Rural Development programs and to find an office in your area, click on Contact Us or contact USDA Rural Development, 967 Illinois Avenue, Suite 4, P.O. Box 405, Bangor, ME 04402-0405, Telephone (207) 990-9160.

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