THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

                         THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
                 Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: WEDNESDAY, June 8, 1994                    TAG: 9406080660 
SECTION: LOCAL                     PAGE: D5    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: EASTERN SHORE 
DATELINE: 940608                                 LENGTH: Short 

LOW-INCOME HOUSING

{LEAD} Ground was broken Tuesday in Nassawadox for the Sawmill Apartments.

State grants exceeding $1 million will be used to build or renovate low-income housing for 18 families.

{REST} Fourteen rental units and three condominium-style, owner-occupied units will be built. One house will be rehabilitated, and 18 old houses will be demolished.

The project, on Route 13, will include water and sewage systems for the housing, plus a roadway, parking areas and a playground. Two neighborhood stores will be rehabilitated.

by CNB