Nikema Williams (D-GA05)

Tax Staffer: Iyanla Kollock, iyanla.kollock@mail.house.gov.

Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA) Visits Front Porch Project

Rep. Williams (D-GA) attended a press event for the HDDC Front Porch NMTC investment

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District Highlights (Through 2023)

85 projects
1,150,313,207 in NMTC allocation
1,987,387,440 total project financing
7,814 FTE jobs created or retained
8,126 construction jobs created
7 manufacturing businesses
8 federally qualified health centers

85

projects

$1,150,313,207

NMTC Allocation

$1,987,387,440

in total project financing

7,814

FTE jobs

8,126

construction jobs

8

federally qualified health centers

7

manufacturing and industrial businesses supported

NMTC Project Profiles (Inside the District)

La Chiquita Tortilla (2023)

Atlanta, GA

Manufacturing
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets

La Chiquita Tortilla, a family-owned and operated tortilla manufacturer, was founded in 1979 by a Mexican immigrant with a mission to provide high-quality tortillas and chips to local restaurants. Today,

Open Hand Atlanta (2023)

Atlanta, GA

Shelters and Community Food
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Truist

Open Hand was founded in 1988 by a small group of friends who gathered to prepare and deliver home-cooked meals to neighbors who were living with HIV/AIDS. Since its founding,

Georgia Works (2023)

Atlanta, GA

Nonprofit Hub
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Truist

Founded in 2013, Georgia Works is a nonprofit with a mission to end homelessness by empowering vulnerable individuals to achieve self-sufficiency. The organization serves men who are chronically homeless and/or

The Front Porch at Auburn Avenue (2022)

Atlanta, GA

Affordable Housing, Community, Housing, Retail, Retail and Commercial
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Capital One, Low Income Investment Fund, The Reinvestment Fund

A mixed-use development in Atlanta’s historic Sweet Auburn corridor (birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr.) called the Front Porch.

Grady Ponce De Leon HIV/AIDS Center (2022)

Atlanta, GA

Community, Hospitals and Emergency Services, Safety Net Hospital
CDEs: CAHEC, Grow America, Innovate Fund, Stonehenge Community Development

Renovate Grady Ponce De Leon HIV/AIDS center in order to provide better treatment options for people in Atlanta, GA, the epicenter of the GIV epidemic.

Trees Atlanta (2021)

Atlanta, GA

Brownfield Remediation, Community, Environment
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Chase

Project advances environmental justice through urban tree restoration, is transforming an industrial brownfield site into a 22,000 sq. ft. headquarter facility adjacent to the Atlanta BeltLine trail.

Mercy Care Decatur (2021)

Atlanta, GA

Behavioral Health, Community, FQHCs, Homeless Services
CDEs: Corporation for Supportive Housing, Truist

$23 million in NMTC financing supported renovation and expansion of Mercy Care’s Decatur Street Clinic with best practices in clinic design

Coffee Café Bakery (2021)

Atlanta, GA

Food Manufacturing
CDEs: CRFUSA, Dudley Ventures, Rose Urban Green Fund

Coffee Café Bakery, a joint venture between four minority business owners, will renovate and fully equip an existing 31,150 sq. ft. warehouse into a baking facility located at 3528 Browns

Atlanta Mission – Restoration House (2020)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Food Bank or Pantry, FQHCs, Healthcare, HFFI, Homeless Services, Homeless Shelter, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Shelters and Community Food, Youth and Families
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, CAHEC, Truist

The NMTC financed the construction of Restoration House, a 45,330 sq. ft. low-barrier shelter for homeless women and children.

Goodwill of North Georgia 1 (2020)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Goodwill, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Retail, Vocational Training
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets

The NMTC financed the construction of a 34,000-sq. ft. facility that will house a 12,000-sq. ft. Center for Workforce Innovation and 22,000-sq. ft. retail store.

Grady Center for Advanced Surgical Services (2020)

Atlanta, GA

Community, Fighting Cancer, Healthcare, Hospitals and Emergency Services, Safety Net Hospital
CDEs: Carver State Bank, CCG Community Partners, Community Hospitality Healthcare Services, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Truist, Urban Action Community Development

A new, 555,000 square foot facility with eight operating rooms, four endoscopy rooms, a Cancer Center, surgical clinics including orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, oral surgery, an Eye Center, and imaging,

Academy Lofts Adair Park (2020)

Atlanta, GA

Arts, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Disability Services, Historic Tax Credit, Youth and Families
CDEs: National Trust Community Investment Corporation

The NMTC creates a space where creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs live, work, and interact with each other and their local communities.

Atlanta Habitat for Humanity (2019)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, Affordable Housing, College or Vocational Training, Community, Habitat for Humanity, Housing
CDEs: Local Initiatives Support Corporation, RBC Community Development, Truist

A new Habitat for Humanity headquarters now serves the South Fulton Community, along with infrastructure development for new mixed-income community of Browns Mill Village.

Atlanta Youth Academy (2019)

Atlanta, GA

Arts, Brownfield Remediation, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Library, Makerspace, Schools, Youth and Families, Youth Program
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Truist

Atlanta Youth Academy is a Pre-K-to-8 independent school that provides robust education opportunities to low-income students, predominantly from single-parent households with median annual incomes of under $24,000.

Atlanta Police Foundation – At-Promise Youth Center (2019)

Atlanta, GA

Boys and Girls Clubs, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Recreation, Youth and Families
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets

NMTC financed the construction of two new @Promise Youth Centers, state-of-the-art community facilities that emphasize creating positive relationships between police officers and the community.

Grove Park YMCA (2019)

Atlanta, GA

Arts, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, FQHCs, Healthcare, Recreation, Theaters and Performing Arts Spaces, YMCAs and YWCAs, Youth and Families
CDEs: Nonprofit Finance Fund, Truist

The Grove Park Initiative is sponsored by Grove Park Foundation, founded in 2015.

Grove Park Foundation – Woodson Park Academy (2019)

Atlanta, GA

Affordable Housing, Behavioral Health, Community, Housing, Schools, YMCAs and YWCAs
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Truist

A new community hub in Grove Park brings education, recreation, healthcare and wellness.

Ron Clark Academy (2019)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, Arts, College or Vocational Training, Community, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Schools
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Nonprofit Finance Fund

The construction of the new 42,000-square-foot state-of-the-art Ryan Marshall Performing Arts Center, which expanded the existing school building both for student activities as well as for RCA's teacher training programs.

Quest Nonprofit Center for Change (2018)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Food Bank or Pantry, HFFI, Homeless Services, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Shelters and Community Food
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Truist

The construction of a 26,000 sq. ft. Quest Nonprofit Center for Change that houses community and commercial services.

John H Harland Boys and Girls Club (2018)

Atlanta, GA

Boys and Girls Clubs, Community, Recreation, Youth and Families
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets, Truist

Financing for the John H. Harland Boys and Girls Club

Moving in the Spirit – Space to Soar (2018)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, Arts, College or Vocational Training, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Transit Oriented Development, Youth and Families
CDEs: Atlanta Emerging Markets

Acquisition and construction of a 21,500 sq. ft. transit oriented development of a nonprofit arts organization.

Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (2018)

Atlanta, GA

Community, Housing
CDEs: Housing Partnership Network

Financing of Single Family Homes for Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership.

Chris 180 (2018)

Atlanta, GA

Adult Education, Affordable Housing, Behavioral Health, College or Vocational Training, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Dental Services, Food Bank or Pantry, FQHCs, Healthcare, Homeless Services, Housing, Shelters and Community Food, Youth and Families
CDEs: Nonprofit Finance Fund, Primary Care Development Corporation

Chris 180 helps at-risk children, young adults, and families through mental health counseling.

Atlanta Community Food Bank (2018)

East Point, GA

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Food Bank or Pantry, HFFI, Homeless Services, Shelters and Community Food, Youth and Families
CDEs: Kroger Community Development Entity, PNC, Rural Development Partners, The Reinvestment Fund