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Title 20. EDUCATION · Chapter 4. VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL, AND ADULT EDUCATION · Article 5. GEORGIA JOINT DEFENSE COMMISSION · Part 2. DEFENSE COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM

20-4-131. Administration of grant program; purpose.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

  1. (a)

    Subject to appropriations by the General Assembly, the commissioner of economic development shall administer a grant program to be called the Defense Community Economic Development Grant Program, which shall serve the purpose of awarding grants to assist military communities with grant goals.#

  2. (b)

    The commissioner of economic development shall administer such program and such program’s associated funds.#

  3. (c)

    All funds that were appropriated for the provision of the Defense Community Economic Development Fund shall be transferred to the Department of Economic Development for the provision of the Defense Community Economic Development Grant Program.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 20-4-131, enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 349, § 1/SB 395; Ga. L. 2024, p. 394, § 2/SB 398, effective July 1, 2024; Ga. L. 2025, p. 1029, § 20(63)(B)/SB 153, effective July 1, 2025.

Amendments

The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, substituted “Department of Economic Development” for “Technical College System of Georgia” in subsections (a) and (b) and substituted “Department of Economic Development” for “workforce development division” in subsection (c). The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “commissioner of economic development” for “commissioner of the Department of Economic Development” in subsections (a) and (b).

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

Text read from t20-ch3-18-(v17a)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volume V17A, 2025 edition, pages 438 to 439; merge action: bound only; file SHA-256 4560a0cef806.