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Georgia's Appalachian infrastructure round has an October 9 application deadline

DCA extended the $2 million project ceiling through the October 9 Appalachian Regional Commission infrastructure round. Full applicants must have cleared pre-application review, and only funds not committed during the July round remain available.

Topic: Infrastructure and economic development
Place: Georgia Appalachian region
Reviewed: July 31, 2026

Why it matters

Communities need engineering, match, and application readiness before the remaining funds are exhausted; the public record still does not show a resident-friendly queue of eligible projects.

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs

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