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GEFA frames itself as state infrastructure bank; highlights $249 million DOE grid resilience grant

2174489 · January 30, 2025
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Hunter Hill, representing the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, described GEFA's role in financing water, wastewater and energy projects and discussed a Department of Energy Grid Resilience grant for $249 million tied to a 50/50 cost share with utilities and cooperatives.

Hunter Hill, speaking for the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA), described the agency as the state's infrastructure bank and told the House Natural Resources & Environment Committee that GEFA provides below-market loans and technical support for local water and wastewater projects.

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