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Breaking New Ground: Abbington Perimeter – Shirley Lewis

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs believes we all share a common need for shelter. That's why we pride ourselves on laying the foundation for safe and affordable housing. The Housing Tax Credit program makes that goal manifest by offering tax incentives to properties that devote all or part of their units to low-to-moderate income residents. Countless residents, owners, and...

Breaking New Ground: Abbington Perimeter – Arizona Lamar

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs believes we all share a common need for shelter. That's why we pride ourselves on laying the foundation for safe and affordable housing. The Housing Tax Credit program makes that goal manifest by offering tax incentives to properties that devote all or part of their units to low-to-moderate income residents. Countless residents, owners, and...

Rural Georgia continues to receive support for broadband expansion

Broadband service in rural Georgia received a $4.6 million boost when the USDA announced a ReConnect investment in Evans and Tatnall counties in early January. The ReConnect program is a USDA initiative in which a total of $600 million will be allocated for...

Breaking New Ground: Hearthside at Peachtree City, Part 2

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs believes we all share a common need for shelter. That's why we pride ourselves on laying the foundation for safe and affordable housing. The Housing Tax Credit program makes that goal manifest by offering tax incentives to properties that devote all or part of their units to low-to-moderate income residents. Countless residents, owners, and...

State to Recognize Servant Leaders at 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Event

The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be celebrated at the 36th Annual Celebration of Service on Friday, Jan. 15, at the Capitol from 12-1:30 p.m. This event, presented by the Martin Luther King Jr. Advisory Council, will honor several individuals for their service to the state as well as...

Breaking New Ground: Hearthside at Peachtree City, Part 1

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs believes we all share a common need for shelter. That's why we pride ourselves on laying the foundation for safe and affordable housing. The Housing Tax Credit program makes that goal manifest by offering tax incentives to properties that devote all or part of their units to low-to-moderate income residents. Countless residents, owners, and...

Wayne, Tift Counties to receive $500,000 in OneGeorgia funds

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Two rural communities are the newest recipients of OneGeorgia (OGA) Equity funding from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA). The Development Authorities of Wayne County and Tift County will each receive $500,000 for infrastructure enhancements that will benefit the local economy.

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Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Auction to Expand Broadband for Georgia Households, Businesses

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that 15 bidders have secured more than $326 million in Rural Digital Opportunity Funds (RDOF) to deploy high-speed broadband to thousands of rural Georgians over the next 10 years. As a result of the recently completed Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) auction, high-speed broadband will be deployed to more than 179,000 currently...

Colquitt County is Broadband Ready

Only 30% of residents in Colquitt County have internet access, according to Melissa Lawson, county clerk. Therefore, the Broadband Ready certification is a major step toward connectivity in an agriculture-based community. Cities and counties with this Broadband Ready designation have completed the online...

Ten New Communities Designated as Rural Zones

The cities of Colquitt, Donalsonville, Hawkinsville, Hiawassee, Leesburg, Moultrie, Stone Mountain, Thomson, West Point, and Woodbury have recently been designated as Rural Zones . This program is a collaboration between the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and the Georgia Department of Economic Development....

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