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Tift County holds public hearing on possible $1M CDBG pre-application
Summary
Tift County on Feb. 20 notified the public that it is considering a Community Development Block Grant pre-application of up to $1,000,000 to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for housing, public facilities or economic development; no public comments were received.
Tift County held a public hearing on Feb. 20, 2025, to inform residents that the county is considering submitting a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) pre-application to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for up to $1,000,000. The notice said the funds would be intended primarily to benefit low- and moderate-income people and could be used for housing, public facilities and economic development.
County records list Jim Carter, county manager; Miriam B. Jordan, county clerk; and Sarah Rowley of Sunbelt Consulting LLC as present. The transcript records that no citizens attended the hearing and that no public comments were received.
With no comments, the hearing was closed. The transcript includes formal closing language and attestation lines showing Tony Jony McBrayer as chairman and Miriam B. Jordan as county clerk.
The transcript does not record a vote or a formal motion to file an application; it only documents the public-notice hearing. Details such as any application deadline, the specific projects under consideration, or whether and when the board will vote on submitting a full application were not specified in the hearing record.
Next steps: the county is considering pursuing the CDBG pre-application with DCA; further action or a board vote was not recorded in this transcript.
