Commission signs contingent letter supporting Manchester's GICH application
Jul 30, 2026
The board approved a draft letter of support for the City of Manchester's application to the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH), contingent on legal review of the letter's wording.
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Staff presented a draft letter supporting Manchester’s application to the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing — a three‑year technical assistance program administered by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs — and asked the board to authorize a letter from the county supporting Manchester’s participation. Staff said the program would help Manchester develop housing strategies, strengthen grant competitiveness, and foster partnerships among local governments, nonprofits and developers (SEG 652–667).
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