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City to pursue $2.5 million DCA workforce-housing grant for Early Estates

City of Byron Mayor and Council · February 13, 2025
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Summary

City Administrator Tiffany Sandefur told Byron council members the Department of Community Affairs offers a $2.5 million Rural Workforce Housing Project grant the city could apply for to support the Early Estates Subdivision; Sandefur said the city would administer the grant and no local match is required.

City Administrator Tiffany Sandefur informed the Mayor and Council that the Georgia Department of Community Affairs is offering a $2.5 million Rural Workforce Housing Project grant that could be used to develop the Early Estates Subdivision. Sandefur said the city would be the applicant and administrator of the grant and that no city matching funds would be required.

Sandefur presented the grant as a development opportunity the city could pursue but did not request or record a formal vote at the special session. Council members heard the grant information as an added agenda item; next steps would include staff preparing an application if the council directs it at a subsequent meeting.