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Georgia
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on October 5, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Georgia, we recommend that you visit the COVID-19: State Services in Georgia website, the Department of Public Health's COVID-19 Materials and Resources or the Department of Community Affairs' COVID-19 Resources.
Health-Related Relief Programs
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Athens Community Council on Aging
During the COVID-19 outbreak, the Athens Community Council on Aging is providing drive-thru pick-up of food and commodity bags to individuals in need. Additionally, the Council is continuing to operate its Meals on Wheels program and provide grocery … » more information -
Hope Atlanta
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Hope Atlanta is continuing to provide eviction and homelessness prevention, rapid re-housing, airport outreach, financial assistance, and COVID-19 education and screening for individuals who are homeless or at risk of … » more information -
Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Jewish Family & Career Services (JF&CS) of Atlanta is taking appointments for its Kosher Food Pantry. All food will be pre-bagged and handed out outside of the building. Emergency financial assistance also is available … » more information -
Partnership Against Domestic Violence
Recognizing that COVID-19 related quarantines and social distancing efforts may exacerbate domestic violence, the Partnership Against Domestic Violence is continuing to provide services remotely. Individuals affected by, or seeking guidance related … » more information -
St. Anne Catholic Church Outreach
During the COVID-19 outbreak, St. Anne Community Outreach is continuing to provide grocery distribution and rent and utility assistance to residents of Muscogee County in need. » more information -
The ARK
During the COVID-19 outbreak, The Ark is continuing to provide budget counseling, financial education, emergency prescriptions, food bank referrals, transportation assistance, and financial assistance with rent, mortgage, electricity, gas, and water … » more information
Housing-Related Relief Programs
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City of Atlanta, Georgia: Emergency Rental Assistance Grant for Residents
The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office has partnered with United Way of Greater Atlanta, a nonprofit organization, to provide assistance to residential renters who have experienced a loss of income or are at risk of eviction or have had their utilities … » more information -
Moratorium on Residential Evictions
On July 7, 2020, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms extended the March 16, 2020 Executive Order calling on the Atlanta Housing Authority, Atlanta Beltline Inc., Fulton County / City of Atlanta Land Bank Authority, Invest Atlanta, Partners for Home, and … » more information -
Moratorium on Water Shutoffs
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms has directed the Commissioner of Watershed Management to refrain from taking any action which would result in the termination of water services for any Watershed Management customer due to non-payment for the period … » more information -
Suspension of Utility Cut-Offs, Late Fees, and Penalties
To help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Augusta Utilities has suspended public access to its physical locations. Augusta Utilities service disconnections, late fees, and penalties will be suspended until normal operations resume. The … » more information -
Cobb County, Georgia: HomeSaver Assistance for Residential Renters
With funds allocated through the federal CARES Act, Cobb County has partnered with HomeFree-USA, a certified Housing and Urban Development (HUD) housing nonprofit organization, to provide rental assistance to Cobb County residents who currently … » more information -
Cobb, County, Georgia: HomeSaver Assistance for Residential Mortgages
With funds allocated through the federal CARES Act, Cobb County has partnered with HomeFree-USA, a certified Housing and Urban Development (HUD) nonprofit organization, to provide mortgage payment assistance and homeownership counseling to … » more information -
Moratorium on Residential Evictions for Nonpayment
In response to the COVID-19 health crisis, the Magistrate Court of Cobb County, guided by an Order from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has halted residential evictions for nonpayment of rent until December 31, 2020. Tenants … » more information -
Residential Eviction Relief Fund
Star-C, a nonprofit organization, has created an Eviction Relief Fund with a grant from the CARES Act to help Cobb County residents struggling to pay their rent due to COVID-19 related issues. Through this grant, Star-C is offering qualifying Cobb … » more information -
Star-C Residential Eviction Relief
Star-C, a nonprofit organization, has created an Eviction Relief Fund with a grant from the CARES Act to help DeKalb County residents struggling to pay their rent due to COVID-19 related issues. Through this grant, Star-C is offering qualifying … » more information -
Water Service Protection
On March 23, 2020, DeKalb County CEO Michael L. Thurmond declared a state of emergency and ordered that water services for residential and business accounts should not be terminated due to non-payment, during the state of emergency. The relief … » more information -
Moratorium on Residential Evictions for Nonpayment
In response to the COVID-19 public health crisis, the Magistrate Court of Fulton County, guided by an Order from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has halted residential evictions for nonpayment of rent until December 31, 2020. » more information -
Star-C Residential Eviction Relief
Star-C, a nonprofit organization, has created an Eviction Relief Fund with a grant from the CARES Act to help Fulton County residents struggling to pay their rent due to COVID-19 related issues. Through this grant, Star-C is offering qualifying … » more information -
Star-C Residential Eviction Relief
Star-C, a nonprofit organization, has created an Eviction Relief Fund with a grant from the CARES Act to help Gwinnett County residents struggling to pay their rent due to COVID-19 related issues. Through this grant, Star-C is offering qualifying … » more information -
Community Assistance Center
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Community Assistance Center (CAC) is providing food to those in need and financial support to those who need assistance paying rent or utilities. CAC’s food pantries are distributing pre-packaged bags of food based on … » more information -
Hope Atlanta
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Hope Atlanta is continuing to provide eviction and homelessness prevention, rapid re-housing, airport outreach, financial assistance, and COVID-19 education and screening for individuals who are homeless or at risk of … » more information -
St. Anne Catholic Church Outreach
During the COVID-19 outbreak, St. Anne Community Outreach is continuing to provide grocery distribution and rent and utility assistance to residents of Muscogee County in need. » more information -
The ARK
During the COVID-19 outbreak, The Ark is continuing to provide budget counseling, financial education, emergency prescriptions, food bank referrals, transportation assistance, and financial assistance with rent, mortgage, electricity, gas, and water … » more information
Insurance-Related Relief Programs
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COVID-19 Better Business Loan Program for Small Businesses (BBLP)
DeKalb County has partnered with Citizen’s Trust Bank to create the Better Business Loan Program to provide financial relief to small DeKalb County businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Small business owners can apply for up to $40,000 in … » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information
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