Projects

Clarkesville, Habersham Community Theater

Closing Date: March 30, 2004
In March of 2004, the Foundation provided a $123,000 loan for the renovation of the historic Habersham Theater in downtown Clarkesville. The facility, which was built in 1937, is being renovated for use as a performing arts center.

Project Details

Loan Recipient
Clarkesville Downtown Development Authority

Sub-Recipient
Habersham Community Theatre, Inc.

Project Cost
$153,000

GCF Loan Amount
$123,000

DD RLF Loan Amount, if any
N/A

Project Use
Theatre
After
Foundation Project Impacts
335 New Downtown Businesses
2196 New Jobs Downtown
$208 Million in Private Investments
8 Cultural Facilities
347 Downtown Housing Units
157 Hotel Units Downtown
1,600,000 Redevelopment Floor Area sf
229,000 New Construction sf