UPDATE: The City of Valdosta has just opened applications for the Georgia Home Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program, offering immediate assistance to homeowners affected by the devastating storms of 2023-2024. This program, part of the federal Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery initiative, is a critical lifeline for families struggling to recover from severe storm damage.
Homeowners in eligible counties are urged to apply without delay to access funds for repairs, rehabilitation, or full reconstruction of their homes. The application process is now live as of November 24, 2025, and eligible individuals can start their recovery journey immediately.
Anetra Riley, Community Development Manager for the City of Valdosta, emphasized the program’s significance:
“We know that many Georgia families are still dealing with the aftermath of these storms. The Georgia Home Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program is a vital resource to help people get their homes back in order. We want to make sure that homeowners have the support they need to rebuild and recover as quickly as possible.”
Homeowners whose properties sustained significant damage due to the storms can access two types of assistance:
– **Home Rehabilitation** – Financial aid for repairs and improvements to homes that can be safely restored.
– **Home Reconstruction** – Support for homeowners whose homes were severely damaged or destroyed.
Eligible homeowners are encouraged to apply promptly to ensure they receive the necessary support during this critical recovery phase. For those interested, the application can be accessed through the following link: Apply Now.
If you have questions or need assistance with the application process, please contact the Georgia Department of Community Affairs at (678) 233-2590. This program represents a crucial step toward rebuilding lives and homes across Georgia, providing essential help to those who need it most.
Stay tuned for more updates as recovery efforts progress. Share this important information with friends and family who may be eligible for these vital resources.
