Grant Application Package for Hurricane Michael Emergency Georgia Department of Community Affairs

GEORGIA – There is a new grant opportunity available from the Historic Preservation Division (HPD) of the Department of Community Affairs.  Marah Grossman, Grants Coordinator has  announced a grant application package for the Hurricane Michael Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) sub-grant program, administered by the Historic Preservation Division (HPD) of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (GDCA) is now available on HPD’s website at https://georgiashpo.org/disaster-recovery-grants.

The GDCA would like the grant information to be shared with all possible interested people and organizations.

According to Paige Jennings, Certified Local Government Coordinator with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, this sub-grant program has been made available through the award of a Hurricane Florence, Yutu, and Michael Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Fund grant (FYM ESHPF grant, CFDA No. 15.957) from the National Park Service (NPS) to the Historic Preservation Division. The purpose of the FYM ESHPF sub-grant program is to assist Georgia historic property owners with recovery from Hurricane Michael by addressing historic property needs unmet through other funding sources (FEMA, GEMA, Insurance, etc.).

For more information contact Marah Grossman, Grants Coordinator for the Georgia Department of Community Affairs at 770-389-7859 or via email at marah.grossman@dca.ga.gov.

HPD is now part of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.  Please note HPD is currently moving their offices to their new location at the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.  The Outreach Program will be closed from December 6 to December 21.*