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GA · HB689Introduced

Housing; establish a homelessness prevention program

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to housing trust fund for the homeless, so as to establish a homelessness prevention program; to provide for an application process and minimum standards; to provide for the use of certain funds; to provide for disbursements; to require contracts and assurances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Where Orgs Stand

Creates a statewide homelessness prevention program under the Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless, designed to prevent evictions and support housing stability for low-income individuals through rental assistance, eviction diversion services, and other homelessness prevention efforts.

Did not pass in 2025 session.

Source: healthyfuturega.orgVerified 2026-04-14
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