Augusta moves forward with affordable housing project in Turpin Hill

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Augusta commissioners heard an update on plans to build at least 12 new affordable homes in the historic Turpin Hill neighborhood.

Augusta/CSRA Habitat for Humanity was awarded $1.85 million in federal funding for the project. The funding is coordinated through the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing, which brings together city leaders, the Housing Authority and other community partners.

Habitat said the funding is a critical first step in turning planning into visible progress, with construction expected to begin as part of a broader housing push…

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