Jan 9, 2020 | Economic Development, Planning, Transportation
The Georgia Department of Transportation is currently updating the Georgia State Rail Plan. Georgia’s rail system is a vital component of Georgia’s thriving economy by safely connecting industries, ports, and people. The Plan includes a description of the state’s...
Oct 21, 2019 | Economic Development, Infrastructure, PGS, Planning, Transportation, Workforce
The draft amendment to the Northeast Georgia Rural and Human Services Transportation (RHST) Plan or “RHST Plan Phase II” is available for review. Phase II is intended to add additional detail to the current RHST Plan’s framework for region-wide rural...
Aug 30, 2019 | Community Development, Economic Development, Grant, Health, Infrastructure
Today Governor Brian Kemp announced that fifty-nine Georgia communities will receive a total of $41 million in federal assistance to help grow their local economies. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allocated the funding to Georgia’s...
Aug 16, 2019 | Community Development, Economic Development, Grant, Loan, Transportation
The Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) is accepting grant and loan funding applications from August 15 – October 15, 2019. The GTIB is a competitive grant and low-interest loan program available to eligible government entities in Georgia. Since...
Aug 6, 2019 | Bike/Ped, Community Development, Economic Development, Environment, Health, Natural Resources, Planning, Recreation
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) administers a variety of competitive federal and state funding opportunities to build trails, protect habitat and water quality, and achieve other similar conservation-minded goals. Qualified Local Governments may...
