
May 12, 2026
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs has promoted Kennesaw and Nashville to Classic Main Street status for 2026. Seven other cities have advanced to Affiliate status within the statewide downtown revitalization network.
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May 6, 2026
The Georgia Main Street Program reported over $1.01 billion invested across state downtowns for calendar year 2025. Communities saw gains in new businesses, jobs created, housing units built and volunteer engagement.
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May 5, 2026
Georgia has added Euharlee Elementary School and First Federal Savings and Loan Association Headquarters to the National Register of Historic Places. These recognitions reflect ongoing efforts to preserve diverse elements of Georgia's history.
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March 11, 2026
Eight new sites across Georgia have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The listings reflect diverse aspects of Georgia's history including African American heritage districts and significant industrial complexes.
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March 10, 2026
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs has opened pre-applications for its new Georgia Rehoused grant program aimed at reducing unsheltered homelessness. Communities can now begin applying through a streamlined process that determines eligibility for state and federal housing funds.
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February 23, 2026
Applications are now being accepted for the Georgia Centennial Farm program, which recognizes farms in the state that have maintained their agricultural operations and family ownership for at least 100 years or are listed on the National Register...
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February 2, 2026
Kimberly Carter has been appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner for Community Development and Finance at the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA), effective February 2, 2026.
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January 16, 2026
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has announced that its Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program will conclude on June 30, 2026.
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January 9, 2026
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has allocated over $6 million to the Homeowner Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program (HRRP) to support homeowners affected by tornadoes in January 2023.
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December 30, 2025
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs has announced that its Georgia Mortgage Assistance (GMA) program will stop accepting new applications on March 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. The program, funded through the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF), has...
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