The Department of Grants & Community Development is the lead entity in preparing and implementing the City’s federal entitlement programs and also supports the sourcing and submission of competitive grants for user departments.
Budget Overview
The total proposed operating budget for Department of Grants & Community Development is $2,252,565. This is an increase of $181,370 (+8.1%) from the previous year. The number of authorized positions (jobs) is proposed to increase from 20.5 to 46.5 (+126.8%).
FY2025 Proposed Budget Book – Department of Grants & Community Development
Budget Briefing
The department had its budget briefing on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 2:00pm.
Committee of Purview
The Atlanta City Council’s Community Development/Human Services Committee has jurisdiction over the Department of Grants & Community Development.
Community Development/Human Services Committee
- Jason Winston, committee chair
- Jason Dozier, committee vice chair
- Liliana Bakhtiari
- Andrea Boone
- Mary Norwood
- Matt Westmoreland