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2018 CDBG-DR APPLICANT WEBINAR

The CDBG-DR team will host a 2018 CDBG-DR applicant webinar on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at 2:30pm EST. To register for the webinar, please click the following link:

Public Notice: CDBG-DR Environmental Review

On or after August 18, 2022, DCA will submit a request to HUD for the release of Community Development Block Grant- Disaster Recovery (“CDBG-DR”) funds for the 2018 Homeowner Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program, which is authorized by Federal Register Notice 85 FR 4681 (January 20, 2020). This Program will serve the following 20 counties: Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Crisp, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Laurens, Lee, Miller, Mitchell, Randolph, Seminole, Sumter, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth.

State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless Commission Meeting

This will be a virtual meeting held via Webex.

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State Officials Award $17.25 million in Rural Downtown Development Funds

Commissioner Christopher Nunn announced today nine (9) awards for communities to implement innovative downtown redevelopment projects throughout rural Georgia. The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) provided the grants under a special allocation of funding in the Amended FY2022 State of Georgia Budget (H.B. 910).

New Funding Opportunity - Rural Downtown Redevelopment Grant Program

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (“DCA”) hereby notifies interested Applicants of the availability of one-time funding of $17 million allocated in the FY2022 Amended State Budget for the purpose of supporting transformative economic development projects in rural downtowns that will revitalize the community. The availability and use of these funds are subject to all applicable state laws and regulations, and is further subject to DCA’s policies. DCA is the administrator of the state’s Rural Downtown Redevelopment Grant Program.

Office of Research 2022 Schedule of Surveys & Reports

The 2022 Schedule of Surveys and Reports for all local governments and local authorities is available.

If you need assistance or have any questions/concerns about DCA local government and authority reporting requirements, please email Research@dca.ga.gov

HOME-ARP Public Hearing (5/11) and Comment Period

Register for the public hearing here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4582110677829569291

View the HOME-ARP draft: https://www.dca.ga.gov/node/7946

The State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless Commission Meeting

This will be a virtual conference meeting held via WebEx on April 27, 2022 at 1:30 p.m

State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless Commission Meeting

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AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Concept Proposals

One of the programs of AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC), is a full-time, residential, national service program whose mission is to strengthen communities and develop leaders through direct, team- based national and community service. AmeriCorps NCCC teams are assigned 3-6 service projects throughout their 10-month service term, primarily in the states or territories within their region.

Statewide Historic Preservation Plan 2022-2026 Published

The development and implementation of a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan is one of the responsibilities of each State Historic Preservation Office, as outlined in the National Historic Preservation Act. The Plan includes information about trends in Georgia and how they may affect historic properties; mission, vision and goals for historic preservation; information about Georgia's historic and archaeological resources, and about the statewide preservation planning process.