28 Oct 2021
SK Group to Locate First of its Kind Glass-based Semiconductor-part Venture in Covington
- SK Group subsidiary company, SKC, and several business partners will invest more than $473 million and create more than 400 new jobs in Newton County.
- This new facility located at 3000 SKC Drive in Covington will ramp up production by late summer 2023 and will primarily be hiring high-tech engineers, skilled technicians, and other semiconductor field-experienced talent.
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.
01 Oct 2021
Georgia Earns ‘Top State for Doing Business’ for 8th Consecutive Year
At a grand-opening event in Columbia County for Amazon’s newest robotics facility in the Peach State, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia has earned the “Top State for Doing Business” title for the eighth year in a row from Area Development.
“We’re proud to accept the title of Top State for Doing Business from Area Development for the eighth year in a row,” said Governor Kemp.
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01 Sep 2021
Grants & Funding Opportunities | September 2021
Welcome to a new month! 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 Broadband Infrastructure Program from the Partnership For Inclusive Innovation. We regularly update our blog and will continue to share information about additional funding opportunities.
20 Aug 2021
Georgia To Welcome Target Supply Chain Facility
- Partnership Gwinnett announced that it will welcome Target to Lawrenceville, as the retailer plans to open a new supply chain facility in Georgia.
- Target is moving into a 367,060-square-foot new construction supply chain facility located at 2520 Riverside Parkway, Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046.