Rep. Houston Announces over $3 million in Funding for House District 170

ATLANTA – State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville) today announced that Georgia House District 170 will receive over $3.5 million in funding from Georgia’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which is administered by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA). Continue reading “Rep. Houston Announces over $3 million in Funding for House District 170”

Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Study Committee on Utilization and Modernization of the State Capitol and Other Buildings

ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the House Study Committee on Utilization and Modernization of the State Capitol and Other Buildings: Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Study Committee on Utilization and Modernization of the State Capitol and Other Buildings”

Rep. Houston Appointed to Rural Revitalization Task Force

ATLANTA – State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville) was recently appointed by Camila Knowles, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA), to serve as a member of the Rural Revitalization Task Force. This task force will work with DCA to draft rules and regulations to accompany the designation of revitalization zones and the implementation of a tax incentive program for rural Georgia downtowns. Continue reading “Rep. Houston Appointed to Rural Revitalization Task Force”