The county will seek state transportation bank funding to help pay for road projects such as paving gravel roads, roundabouts and guardrails.
January 26, 2026: Authorization to submit GTIB grant application for Road Department projects (gravel-to-pave, roundabouts, guardrails)
The story
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners approved authorizing staff to file an application with the Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) for a Roadway Project Grant. The board voted 5-0 on the measure at its January 20, 2026 meeting.
A county executive summary describes the grant application as covering Road Department projects including gravel-to-pave work, roundabouts and guardrails, with a request not to exceed $2 million and a $250 application fee.
What happened
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Consideration of Authorization to Submit a Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) Grant Application for Road Department Projects
Consider/Approve Authorizing Staff to File an Application with the GTIB for Roadway Project Grant
Consider/Approve Authorizing Staff to File an Application with the GTIB for Roadway Project Grant
Consider/Approve Authorizing Staff to File an Application with the GTIB for Roadway Project Grant
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