After a competitive application process, the City of Canton was announced as one of two cities in Georgia added to a state-run housing initiative.
Canton, and the City of Pembroke in Bryan County, was chosen to develop place-based strategies and receive tailored housing education and technical assistance from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.
The city will be part of the program for two years, giving them access to resources to build housing in their target area that provides quality housing opportunities in a revitalized neighborhood, according to DCA…