Upcoming / Funding Watch — Round 2 is closed; DCA directs applicants to check back for Round 3. Controlling Round 3 solicitation and exact dates are not yet released.
Georgia Rehoused — Round 3 Funding Watch (2027)
Georgia DCA confirms the second Georgia Rehoused funding cycle is closed and directs applicants to watch for the third cycle. Prior official DCA planning materials projected Round 3 pre-applications for January-February 2027 and competitive applications for February-March 2027, but DCA has not yet released the controlling Round 3 notice, exact dates, funding sources, award ceilings, or application package.
FundingRound 3 funding amount, fund-source mix, and applicant award ceilings are not yet published by DCA. Do not carry prior-cycle ceilings forward without a controlling Round 3 notice.
DeadlineFunding Watch. DCA's live Georgia Rehoused page confirms Round 2 is closed and says to check back for the third funding cycle. Earlier official DCA planning materials projected Round 3 pre-applications in January-February 2027 and competitive applications in February-March 2027, with awards/approvals/contracts in April 2027, but DCA has not yet published controlling Round 3 dates, exact closing times, or time zones and reserves the right to modify the schedule.
Last verifiedSeptember 23, 2026
Required next actionMonitor DCA for the controlling Georgia Rehoused Round 3 notice and application package. Before publication, CRM pursuit, package production, or ORIGINAL outreach, verify exact opening/closing dates and time zone, available funding sources and award ceilings, match requirements, applicant/project eligibility, forms and attachments, HMIS requirements, submission mechanics, evaluation criteria, amendments, and all authoritative Contact/Email_Opt_Out/permanent-bounce/Deal/Atlas_Email_Queue/prior-send deduplication gates.
Broad Eligibility
Current Georgia Rehoused baseline framework requires collaborative partnerships representing local community-government interests and decisions, a credible plan to reduce unsheltered homelessness, and current HMIS use or demonstrated steps toward HMIS participation. Round 3-specific applicant, project, and funding-source eligibility must be reverified when DCA releases the controlling solicitation.
Atlas Analysis
Formal Atlas Opportunity Score deferred pending Round 3 release. Georgia Rehoused is a legitimate DCA housing/homelessness program with potentially substantial community impact, but the next cycle is not application-ready. Prior official DCA planning materials projected a January-March 2027 Round 3 application sequence, subject to change. Do not reuse prior-cycle award ceilings, fund-source terms, match rules, or deadlines. N9+ Fit 0/100 under currently verified information. QC Healthcare fit deferred until Round 3 funding notices establish any legitimate supportive-services pathway.
Opportunity Status
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) currently states that the second Georgia Rehoused funding cycle is closed and directs interested communities to check back for updates for the third funding cycle. Round 3 is therefore a funding watch, not an open applicant opportunity.
Program Purpose
Georgia Rehoused helps communities develop housing solutions that reduce unsheltered homelessness. DCA structures the program around collaborative community partnerships led by local-government interests and decisions, with applicants expected to show a measurable reduction in unsheltered homelessness and participate in or demonstrate readiness for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
Round 3 Timing
Earlier official DCA Georgia Rehoused planning materials projected Round 3 pre-applications to open in January 2027 and close in February 2027, followed by competitive applications in February-March 2027 and award decisions, approvals, and contracts in April 2027. Those materials also reserve DCA’s right to modify timeframes. The live DCA page has not yet posted controlling Round 3 dates, closing clock times, time zones, or application links.
Funding
Round 3 funding amounts and fund-source availability are not yet published. Prior Georgia Rehoused rounds combined multiple state and federal housing and homelessness funding sources, but Atlas will not carry forward prior-cycle award ceilings or source-specific terms into Round 3 without a new controlling DCA notice.
Atlas Analysis
Formal Atlas Opportunity Score deferred. This is a legitimate Georgia housing and homelessness funding pipeline with potentially substantial community value, but the Round 3 solicitation is not yet applicant-ready. N9+ Fit is 0/100 under currently verified information. QC Healthcare fit is unscored pending release of the Round 3 funding notices and any supported-services pathways.
Next Verification Gate
Before publication, applicant qualification, package production, CRM pursuit, or ORIGINAL outreach, verify the controlling Round 3 notice and application package, exact opening and closing dates with time zone, funding sources, award ceilings, match requirements, eligible applicants and projects, forms and attachments, submission process, evaluation criteria, amendments, and applicant-specific CRM/queue/send-history controls.
Official source: Georgia Department of Community Affairs — Georgia Rehoused.
Source verificationOfficial government source · dca.georgia.govAtlas last verified this record September 23, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
