Group 1 - Meritage Homes and Operation Homefront are providing two mortgage-free homes to military veterans and their families, with handover ceremonies scheduled for November in honor of Veterans Day [1][2] - Specialist Timothy Hunter and his family will receive a 2,300+ square-foot home in Angier, NC, while Aviation Apprentice David Green III and his family will receive a 2,000 square-foot home in Colorado Springs, CO [2][3] - The homes are part of Operation Homefront's Permanent Homes for Veterans program, which supports veterans in achieving homeownership and financial success [4] Group 2 - Meritage Homes is the fifth-largest public homebuilder in the U.S., focusing on energy-efficient and affordable homes across multiple states [6] - The company has delivered over 200,000 homes in its 40-year history and is recognized for its quality construction and customer experience [7] - Operation Homefront is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military and veteran families, with 83% of its expenditures going directly to programs that assist these families [9]