The Southwest Georgia Regional Commission, with a grant from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, offers a Housing Rehabilitation Program through the Community HOME Investment Program {CHIP).

What we need? 

Certified Local Contractors for housing rehabilitation projects: 

• General Contractors

• Plumbers

• Electricians

• Roofers & Etc.

Contractors must hold standard Georgia licenses and hold a current Georgia Certified Lead Renovator license and will need to apply with the Southwest Georgia Regional Commission to be placed on a Qualified Contractors List. Contractors must maintain Comprehensive Public Liability Insurance covering death or bodily Injury, Motor Vehicle, and Property Damage Insurance; the contractor shall provide Worker's Compensation Insurance for all employees if required by applicable state laws. Contractors must be responsible for acquiring all building permits for arranging waste disposal. This project is expected to be funded all or in part by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs Community HOME Investment Program 

(CHIP) and, is subject to Federal and State contract provisions. These projects are covered under the requirement of Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968 as amended. This is a Section 3 Contract opportunity and Section 3 Business Concerns are encouraged to apply. 

Applications are available: 

Contact: Brenda Wade 

Grants Administration Department

Southwest Georgia Regional Commission

181 East Broad Street 

Camilla, GA 31730 

(229) 522-3552 (Office)

(229) 522-3558 (Fax)

Email: bwade@swgrc.org