Quality Homes, Strong Families, Thriving Communities

Northwest Georgia Housing Authority

Rome, Georgia

The mission of Northwest Georgia Housing Authority (NWGHA) is to provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing for eligible families, and to promote self-sufficiency and economic independence for its residents; to establish drug and crime free communities; and to assure fiscal integrity in all programs administered by this Authority without discrimination.

NWGHA provides housing through the Public Housing Program and the Housing Choice Voucher Program. There are currently 618 public housing units spread throughout Rome & Rockmart, Georgia. NWGHA also manages 468 Project Based Vouchers, 670 Tenant-Based Vouchers, 107 Mainstream Vouchers, 20 VASH, and 175 Non-Elderly Disabled Vouchers for individuals to use in Floyd & Polk Counties. NWGHA also operates Appalachian Housing & Redevelopment Corporation.