The City of Douglas is seeking qualified construction contractors to participate in the Community HOME Investment Program (CHIP) and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Neighborhood Revitalization Programs. The CHIP and CDBG Programs provide funds for the rehabilitation of homes of low-to-moderate-income individuals within a specific target area who meet the qualifications.
The City of Douglas’ CHIP & CDBG Neighborhood Revitalization Programs are administered by the Southern Georgia Regional Commission (SGRC) located in Valdosta, GA. Contractor solicitations will remain open during the length of the program. Contractor application forms may be obtained by contacting Lindsay Ray at 229-333-5277 or Alyssa Fussell at 912-383-0277. The completed application form should be mailed to the following address for processing:
Southern Georgia Regional Commission
ATTN: Mrs. Lindsay Ray
1937 Carlton Adams Drive
Valdosta, GA 31601
Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) experienced in construction are encouraged to apply.
The City of Douglas is committed to providing all persons with equal access to its services, programs, activities, education, and employment regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, disability, or age. The City of Douglas is committed to Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. These projects are covered under the requirements of Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968. Section 3 Business Concerns are encouraged to apply.
Any person with special needs regarding disability access or foreign language should contact Wynetta Bolder, City Clerk, at (912) 389-3405. Persons with hearing disabilities may consider using the Georgia Relay Service at 1-800-255-0135.
