30 Sep 2022
Georgia Named No. 1 for Business for Unprecedented 9th Year
- Georgia has been named by Area Development magazine as the No. 1 state for business for the ninth consecutive year. No other state has earned this distinction for so many years.
- “Thanks to our world-class infrastructure, award-winning workforce training programs, pro-business environment, and most of all our hardworking Georgians, the Peach State is a national leader in the assets job creators look for when deciding where to start, grow, and sustain a thriving business,” said Governor Kemp.
20 Jan 2022
ECG Downtowns Are OverAchievers
fyi – GA’s Energy Cities at Work
- Education Synergy for Georgia’s Economy – Griffin Region College and Career Academy, 2019’s Academy of the Year is a great example of how institutions bridge student life and work life.
- City of Camilla Gets Strategic with EDGE – Following completion of the EDGE workshops, the staff and city council were ready to build a five-year strategic plan.
- A Goliath Chooses ECG Cities Again and Again – SKC Inc., an-nounced an unprecedented venture on the original Covington footprint. With an investment of more than $473 million.
03 Jan 2022
Grants & Funding Opportunities | January 2022
Happy New Year!
We begin the year with the current and upcoming opportunities in grants and funding as assembled by ECG’s Office of Economic & Community Development. This month we highlight the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). We continue to share information about additional funding opportunities that may be relevant to your needs throughout the year.
02 Nov 2021
Grants & Funding Opportunities | November 2021
Hello November!
ECG’s Office of Economic & Community Development assembles a list of current grants and funding opportunities monthly. This month we highlight the U.S. Department of Agriculture ReConnect Loan and Grant Program. We will continue to share information about additional funding opportunities.
04 Oct 2021
Grants & Funding Opportunities | October 2021
Welcome to October, officially fall in Georgia! At ECG’s Office of Economic & Community Development, monthly we assemble a list of grants and funding opportunities that may be relevant to your needs. This month we highlight the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grant. We regularly update our blog and will continue to share information about additional funding opportunities.