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GIFA seeks $35 million for new natural gas loan fund; rural infrastructure also recommended

State Appropriations Subcommittee (amended budget) · February 10, 2026
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Summary

The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority told the subcommittee it is preparing a $35 million revolving loan fund for natural gas projects under authority from Senate Bill 13 and welcomed a separate $50 million house recommendation for rural economic development infrastructure.

Trey Bennett, introduced as the new executive director of the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GIFA), told the committee GIFA will stand up a new loan fund if appropriated $35 million to finance natural gas infrastructure under Senate Bill 13. Bennett said the statute gave GIFA…

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