When the Georgia Department of Community Affairs awards Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing to support an affordable housing development, the State likes to see that its investment will spur benefits for the whole neighborhood surrounding a proposed development. Developers, such as IDP Properties in Valdosta, can foster that goal by creating a Community […]
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The City of Greenville, NC, was interested in providing a wide range of community engagement opportunities for residents in order to receive meaningful community input on opportunities, goals, and strategies, as well as feedback on the City’s existing strategies and programs. To achieve these goals, Mosaic designed a comprehensive community engagement process that provided a
The City of Jefferson adopted an Urban Redevelopment Plan in 2012, but after six years, it was out of date and in need of an update. In Georgia, the Urban Redevelopment Act gives municipalities broad redevelopment powers so long as they are exercised according to a current redevelopment plan adopted by the local government. By
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The Marietta Housing Authority is an active developer with a track record of many outstanding Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects. However, when the state added a new Community Transformation Plan component to the LIHTC requirements in 2017, the Marietta Housing Authority turned to Mosaic to pioneer the development of this new planning process.
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Prestwick Companies, an Atlanta-based multifamily developer, has a strong record of success developing affordable rental housing under the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. The highly competitive LIHTC program is administered in Georgia by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and receives nearly 100 applications for financing each year from projects across the state.
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The City of Albany, Georgia contracted Mosaic to prepare its Five-Year Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice in 2015 and again in 2020. Additionally, Mosaic has assisted the City with other planning and community development projects, including development of Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (NRSA) plans and environmental review
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In Warner Robins, the residents and City Council members all knew the City had a problem with blight and they were tired of talking about it – they wanted to get something done. Mosaic’s Blight Study and Reduction Plan surveyed conditions in target neighborhoods to set a baseline against which future improvements can be measured.
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