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ARPA in Athens, GA Highlight Series
The ARPA Highlight Series, presented by ACCGov, spotlights the programs and resources made possible by Athens-Clarke County Unified Government's ARPA funding allocations. This podcast aims to educate and inform our community about the work being done, the lives being changed, and the opportunities being created through this funding. Join us as we hear from the individuals and organizations driving these initiatives, working to ensure that our community benefits in the best possible ways.
ARPA in Athens, GA Highlight Series
Episode 10 – The Final Word: Mayor Girtz Reflects on ARPA’s Lasting Impact
In this special edition season one finale episode of the ARPA Highlight Series, we’re sitting down with Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz to reflect on the broader impact of ARPA funding across the community. From affordable housing and youth development to mental health and economic development, we’ll explore how these investments have shaped critical programs and empowered local organizations to meet the needs of Athens residents. Join us as Mayor Girtz shares his perspective on the lessons learned, the challenges overcome, and the vision for a more equitable and resilient future for Athens-Clarke County.