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  • Be bold in Georgia, USA

    Success Stories

    – Creator Kevin Bongang showcases the spirit of Georgia in his bold & colorful art.

  • Electric Transportation Investments in Georgia

    News and Updates

    – Georgia has been supporting the growth of the local EV industry for consumers and manufacturers for the past several years. As the growth of the EV speeds ahead, …

  • Hyundai Motor Group America

    News and Updates

    – Celebrating the decision of Hyundai Motor Group to open its first fully dedicated electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing facility, Metaplant America, in the State of Georgia near …

  • When our small towns grow, all of Georgia grows

    News and Updates

    – The first CREATE ( Cultivating Rural Entrepreneurs And Transforming Economies) cohort will kick off on May 10, 2022, with leaders participating from Baldwin, Bleckley, Hart, Pickens, Polk, and …

  • Economic Development Week 2022

    News and Updates

    – Economic Development Week was created by the International Economic Development Council in 2016 to increase awareness of programs that create jobs, investment, and improve the quality of life …

  • Georgia Economic Development Spring Workshop

    News and Updates

    – GEDA Spring Workshop

  • The MRO Industry's Continued Growth in Georgia

    News and Updates

    – Learn more about the MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) industry in Georgia. Partnership is the special ingredient that propels the MRO industry in Georgia's central region.

  • Georgia's project locations in the first quarter of 2022

    Locations and Expansions

    – Georgia is open for business - check out these announcements from the first quarter 2022!

  • Education Equity Initiative

    Workforce & Education

    – Georgia Power New Education Program

  • Site Selection Tool Update to Reports

    News and Updates

    – Check out the latest updates to the reports you can output using our site selection tool for Georgia! From site details regarding water/sewer and rail connect to area …

  • Georgia High Schoolers Score High at Cyber Patriot Games

    News and Updates

    – Cybersecurity teams of Harris County High School (HCHS) students placed first and third in the CyberPatriot Games created by the Air Force Association to spark the interest of …

  • Advanced recycling industry takes hold of Georgia

    News and Updates

    – From biodegradable packaging to lithium-ion battery recycling, this past year saw 10 project locations in the advanced recycling and recyclable materials sector, totaling over $1.8 billion in investment …

  • 2021: A Year of Change and Gratitude

    News and Updates

    – We are grateful to have worked alongside our communities to bring 18,000+ new jobs and 7 billion dollars in investment to the state of Georgia in 2021. Our …

  • Recognizing Georgia PreK Week

    News and Updates

    – Enjoy this Q&A session with Erica Fener Sitkoff Ph.D, Executive Director of VOICES

  • An Elevation of Vegetation

    News and Updates

    – Vertical farming is growing to new heights in Georgia

  • Dreamers Color Rome's River District

    Rural Transformation

    – Learn more about the entrepreneurs, makers and artists that are leading the way in the River District in Rome, Georgia.

  • Site Selection Tool Update

    News and Updates

    – Check out the latest version of our economic development site selection tool to help you find a home for your business!

  • Meet Some 'Berry' Talented Entrepreneurs

    Rural Transformation

    – Travel 75 miles north of Atlanta and you’ll find the world’s largest contiguous college campus – 27,000 acres, in fact. But peel back the layers on Berry College’s …

  • Hometown Heroes: Vanessa Wagner

    Hometown Heroes

    – Meet Vanessa Wagner of the Golden Isles Development Authority

  • Good Vibes Flow in Downtown Valdosta

    Rural Transformation

    – Located in a century-old brick building with imposing Renaissance arched windows, Georgia Beer Company was founded by Chris Jones and Jack “J. Ryce” Martin, classmates from Valdosta State …

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