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Waycross–Ware County housing team outlines plan after joining Georgia Initiative for Community Housing
Summary
Kent Taft told the Ware County Commission on March 9 that the Waycross–Ware County team has joined the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing, won a Low‑Income Housing Tax Credit project (Vine Street Village), and is preparing a countywide housing assessment and 2026 LIHTC support letters.
Kent Taft, a member of the Waycross–Ware County Community Housing Initiative, briefed the Ware County Commission on March 9 about the county’s work with the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing and the team’s efforts to expand affordable housing.
Taft said the state program is a three‑year training and technical‑assistance effort that accepts only five communities each year. "Our mission is to strengthen, grow, and positively shape the future of our community by creating affordable housing and revitalizing neighborhoods," Taft told commissioners, describing a joint city‑and‑county committee of roughly 26 local leaders,…
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