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Request for Proposals: Housing Needs Assessment

Request for Proposals: Housing Needs Assessment
DCA has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to conduct a statewide housing needs assessment. The RFP is posted to the Housing Tax Credit page of the DCA website (click here).

All questions about the RFP must be submitted by February 5th, 2021 and all proposals must be submitted by February 15th, 2021. Both questions and proposals must be submitted by email to hfdround@dca.ga.gov.

Notice of Funding Availability: The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) releases the 2023 Community HOME Investment Program (CHIP) grant application for approximately $5 million in available grant awards.

Notice of Funding Availability

10/3/2022

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) releases the 2023 Community HOME Investment Program (CHIP) grant application for approximately $5 million in available grant awards.

Announcement Regarding Reentry Partnership Housing (RPH) Provider Applications

Reentry Partnership Housing (RPH) applications are being accepted year-round for providers who are willing and able to serve our high need populations, registerable sex offender (SO) and mental health level III (MH) participants. Please contact housing@dcs.ga.gov for more information.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND INTENT TO ADOPT REVISIONS TO THE RULES FOR THE JOB TAX CREDIT PROGRAM

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND INTENT TO ADOPT REVISIONS TO THE RULES FOR THE JOB TAX CREDIT PROGRAM

Notice is hereby given that the Department of Community Affairs will hold a public hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, O.C.G.A. §50-13-1, et seq. The hearing will afford all interested persons reasonable opportunity to provide data, views, or arguments regarding proposed revised rules for the Job Tax Credit program (Rules of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Chapter 110-9-1, et seq.).

State Officials Award $35 Million in Grants to 40 Communities

Atlanta, GA – Commissioner Christopher Nunn announced today that forty Georgia communities will receive more than $35 million in federal grants to help grow their local economies. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allocated the annual funds to the State’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which is administered by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.

Public Notice: Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)

This draft of the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) presents the results for the 2021/2022 fiscal year, from the States utilization of funds from U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the following programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grants Program (ESG), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), & the National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF).

The State of Georgia is accepting public comment through September 28, 2022.

Sign up for Landlord Briefings

Landlord briefings will begin on Sept. 13-14. All new and current landlords must sign up for the first briefing by noon, Sept. 12. To register, visit https://www.research.net/r/DCAHCVLLOrientation or scan the QR code below.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING GEORGIA HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY

Public Notice - Proposed Amendment to the FFY2022 State of Georgia CDBG Method of Distribution

August 18, 2022 - Notice is hereby given by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs of the amending of the FFY2022 for the State of Georgia Community Development Block Grant Method of Distribution. The proposed amendment involves modifications to the allocation of funds and the scope of the Innovative Grant Program Set-Aside. The purpose of the public hearing is to receive citizen comments on the proposed amendment.

Regional Industrial Development Authority Training: Request for Qualifications

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) was charged with identifying and designating providers to deliver training to Regional Industrial Development Authorities, as established by the Georgia General Assembly during the 2022 legislative session through House Bill 1044. Regional Industrial Development Authorities were created to provide additional incentives to businesses locating within industrial parks developed through the cooperation of multiple counties, as evidenced by revenue and cost-sharing agreements in a regional industrial park.