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NEGRC CEDS Update
The NEGRC Planning & Government Services Division has recently completed the update of the Northeast Georgia Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (2022-2027). This document is intended to compliment the vision and initiatives articulated by the Northeast...
Georgia General Assembly Amends Annexation Law
Georgia Department of Community Affairs recently released a memo outlining amendments that the Georgia General Assembly made governing how annexation (and deannexation) of territory is documented and recorded with the State. Effective July 1, 2022, HB1385 requires...
Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for Broadband Infrastructure Projects
The Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget (OPB) recently announced an opportunity of funds allocated for the Georgia Capital Projects Fund Grant Program ("CPF Grant Program"). The OPB anticipates that approximately $240 million may be available. Capital Projects...
Regional Plan Public Hearing Announcement
The Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (NEGRC) announces a regional hearing for the update to the 12-county area’s regional plan. The purpose of the regional hearing is to inform interested parties about the process the NEGRC will use to develop the update. The...
NEGRC Releases Housing Guidelines Report
The Northeast Georgia Regional Commission is proud to announce the release of our Northeast Georgia Regional Housing Guidelines. The report includes a detailed analysis of housing issues in the region and provides recommendations to local governments on how to...
CEDS Questionnaire: Respond by May 1st!
The update to the Northeast Georgia Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is currently underway. The CEDS is intended as the guide to economic development and resilience-building efforts in the region (Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Madison,...
DCA Announces Rural Downtown Redevelopment Funding Opportunity
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (“DCA”) recently announced the availability of one-time funding of $17 million allocated in the FY2022 Amended State Budget for the purpose of supporting transformative economic development projects in rural downtowns that...
DCA Community Planning Institute – May 12-13, Jekyll Island
Early Bird Registration will open March 28, 2022 The DCA Office of Planning, in partnership with the Georgia Planning Association, offers a class called the Community Planning Institute to Georgia’s planning commissioners, elected officials, and local government...
Regional Hearing for the Regional Plan Annual Implementation Report
The Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (NEGRC) announces a regional hearing for the annual implementation report on the 12-county regional plan. The purpose of the regional hearing is to inform interested parties about the contents of the report and the process by...
RFQ for Project Management Services: Food Bank of Northeast Georgia
Athens-Clarke County, in conjunction with the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia, plans to contract a reputable firm to serve as an Owner’s Representative, providing project management services throughout the duration of the construction of the new warehouse facility for...
