Supporters of historic preservation initiatives in Georgia are raising concerns about delayed federal funding and possible future cuts.
According to the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit that works alongside the state agency tasked with preservation work, the federal cuts threaten development and revitalization programs across the state.
“We are just trying to sound the alarm,” Wright Mitchell, president and CEO of the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, said. “One, for support of our partners at the state Historic Preservation Office, but more broadly, just illustrating how catastrophic this would be for historic preservation across the country.”
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