ATLANTA — Invest Atlanta, the official economic development authority for the City of Atlanta, and The PNC Financial Services Group have provided $24 million in new markets tax credits to fully fund Phase I of The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, a museum under way in downtown Atlanta. Phase I will include 42,000 square feet of exhibit and special event space. Invest Atlanta allocated $13 million in tax credits through its affiliate Atlanta Emerging Markets Inc., secured from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and PNC provided $11 million. The Center’s $65 million Phase I is now fully funded. The three-story museum will include a gallery for the Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection and the civil rights and human rights exhibitions.
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