Congresswoman Nikema Williams Announces $149 Billion in Funding Available for Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District

Dec 21, 2022
Energy
Environment
Press

ATLANTA Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced $149 billion in funding is available for Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District. The clean energy, climate mitigation and resilience, agriculture, and conservation-related tax incentives and investment programs are funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. Information about these programs and who is eligible to apply is available on the White House’s website. 

Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said:  

“I passed the Inflation Reduction Act to make investments that our communities could feel for generations. Those investments are now within reach. I urge everyone who is eligible to apply for these opportunities and every other opportunity that will flow from the Inflation Reduction Act.” 

CONTACT: PressGA05@mail.house.gov 

Congresswoman Nikema Williams proudly serves Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District. Congresswoman Williams serves on the exclusive Financial Services Committee where she is Vice Chair of the Oversight and Investigations subcommittee, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Select Committee for the Modernization of Congress. She is Freshman Class President and Co-Chairs the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus. Congresswoman Williams builds on the Fifth District’s legacy as the cradle of the civil rights movement as a champion of voting rights, closing the racial wealth gap, and ensuring the promise of America for all–regardless of their ZIP code or bank account.

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