American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
Program Description
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17, 2009. The Act includes measures to modernize the nation's infrastructure, enhance energy independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and improve affordable health care, provide tax relief and protect those in greatest need. The Department of Community Affairs received federal stimulus funds through six different funding streams including AmeriCorps Grants, Community Development Block Grants, Tax Credit Assistance Program, Tax Credit Exchange Grants, Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-housing Program, and the Neighborhood Stabilization Program. This Summary of DCA Recovery Act Funds provides basic information about the funding sources and eligible activities.
AmeriCorps
Community Development Block Grant - R
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP)
Tax Credit Assistance Program and Tax Credit Exchange Grants
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Report Fraud and Abuse
At DCA we are committed to responsible stewardship of public funds. If you suspect that fraud or abuse is occurring with stimulus funds provided by either our agency or any other agency within state government, we want to know about it. The link below will take you to a form to report suspected fraud or abuse. We will use the information you provide to properly handle any allegations of fraud, waste or abuse and forward the complaint the Georgia Office of the Inspector General (OIG). The OIG is authorized to investigate allegations of fraud, abuse, waste, corruption, and illegal acts in the Executive branch of state government.
DCA online complaint form to report fraud and abuse.If you would like to report fraud and abuse directly to Georgia OIG use the link below.
Georgia OIG online complaint form to report fraud and abuse.To report any indication of fraud, waste, abuse or potential criminal activity to U.S. Treasury and the Inspector General, please use the link below.
U.S. Treasury OIG hotline to report fraud and abusePartners & Links
Federal ARRA Web SiteFederal Business Opportunity
Financial Stability
Government Grants
Government Loans
Making Home Affordable
State of Georgia's ARRA Web Site
USA Spending
News & Events
Publications
Contact Information
For more information about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Programs, please click on the link below for that program.
AmeriCorps
Community Development Block Grant
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP)
Tax Credit Assistance Program and Tax Credit Exchange Grant
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bonds
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
60 Executive Park South, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30329-2231
