County of Halifax has received Community Development Planning Grant Funds from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development for a project in the northern part of Pine Height Trail. This area is located within a large residential neighborhood approximately 4 miles west of the Town of Halifax. The Pine Height I community consists of approximately 25 residential units. Planning grant funds will be used to study the housing needs of low- or moderate-income households, and an application for a Community Development Block Grant will be prepared for submittal in March 2011. Award announcements are typically made every July.

For more information contact Sangi Cooper at scooper@southsidepdc.org.