Terrell County Board Of Commissioners

Terrell County Board of Commissioners is a local government entity serving as the governing body for Terrell County, Georgia. As a recipient of federal grant funding, the organization provides various public services and infrastructure improvements to benefit county residents. The Board of Commissioners is responsible for overseeing county operations, managing public resources, and implementing programs to address community needs. Through federal grant awards, Terrell County Board of Commissioners aims to enhance the quality of life for its citizens by undertaking projects related to community development, public safety, and infrastructure upgrades.

A significant portion of Terrell County Board of Commissioners' federal grant activity involves Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, administered through the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. A recent CDBG sub-award of $750,000 is being used for street and drainage improvements in the county, including upgrades to Jones Drive, Brick Street, Northside Drive, and Bacon Street. This project aims to benefit 124 low-to-moderate income residents, representing 100% of those impacted. The total project cost is $888,000, with the county providing $138,000 in matching funds and leverage. These infrastructure improvements demonstrate the Board's focus on enhancing public facilities and services for its residents, particularly those in low-income areas. While specific details on other grant awards are limited, it is likely that Terrell County Board of Commissioners utilizes federal funding for various public services, community development initiatives, and local government operations to serve the needs of Terrell County residents.