Feb 21, 2023 | Community Development, PGS, PGS HP, Planning
The Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (NEGRC) announces a second and final public hearing for the update to the 12-county area’s regional plan. The purpose of the public hearing is to provide interested parties an opportunity to review and comment on the final...
Jul 29, 2022 | Community Development, Economic Development, PGS HP
The Northeast Georgia Regional Commission is proud to announce the release of our Northeast Georgia Regional Housing Guidelines. The report includes a detailed analysis of housing issues in the region and provides recommendations to local governments on how to...
Apr 12, 2022 | Community Development, Economic Development, PGS HP
The update to the Northeast Georgia Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is currently underway. The CEDS is intended as the guide to economic development and resilience-building efforts in the region (Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Madison,...
Apr 12, 2022 | Community Development, Economic Development, Grant, PGS HP
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (“DCA”) recently announced 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...
Mar 11, 2022 | Community Development, PGS HP, Planning
Early Bird Registration will open March 28, 2022 The DCA Office of Planning, in partnership with the Georgia Planning Association, offers a class called the Community Planning Institute to Georgia’s planning commissioners, elected officials, and local government...
Feb 9, 2022 | Community Development, Economic Development, Housing, Webinars
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs is offering a virtual Regional Webinar on Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) on March 2nd at 10:00am. The workshop is free, but pre-registration is required. CLICK HERE for more information and to...