State officials brief Pooler council on Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GIC) program

Jun 15, 2026

Jennifer Fordham of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs described the three-year GIC technical-assistance program that helps cities build housing plans, access federal and state funding, and gain competitive advantage for grants; application for this cycle is due July 31 and five communities are selected annually.

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Jennifer Fordham, regional representative for the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, told the council that the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GIC) is a three-year technical assistance program run with the University of Georgia and Georgia Municipal Association and tailored to each participating community.

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