04 Dec 2024
Governor Kemp Announces First Grant Recipients of New Rural Site Development Initiative
- $9.3 million allocated to boost rural Georgia’s industrial site readiness by maintaining Georgia’s competitive edge and its capacity for economic growth.
- Eligible activities include but are not limited to, site studies, land grading, and other essential community infrastructure that supports site development.
30 Nov 2024
Small Business Saturday: Supporting Georgia’s Small Businesses
Small Business Saturday is a perfect opportunity to support the small businesses in Georgia and explore resources that can support their growth and sustainability. Small businesses contribute so much to Georgia’s communities and economy, comprising 99.6% of all businesses in the state and employing over 1.7 million people.
25 Nov 2024
Workforce Development in Georgia: Insights from the Georgia Workforce Conference
Georgia companies, communities and organizations using innovative strategies and programs to address talent development needs.
Attending the Georgia Workforce Conference a fortnight ago at the Carl Vinson Institute of Government to explore workforce development in Georgia was both inspiring and insightful. Over two days, we heard from industry leaders, educators, and workforce professionals sharing ideas and solutions, and demonstrating why Georgia continues to be at the forefront of economic and workforce innovation.
06 Nov 2024
Grants & Funding Opportunities | November 2024
We have curated a comprehensive list of grants and funding opportunities to support our Georgia Energy Cities. We aim to help our communities secure essential resources, advance existing industries, and attract new businesses. In this month’s update, we feature funding options tailored to meet specific community needs from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
01 Nov 2024
ECG’s Industrial Development Manager Joins Leadership Georgia Class of 2025
At ECG, we believe that great leadership is key to driving sustainable growth and success for our communities. As part of our ongoing commitment to nurturing next-gen leaders, we congratulate our Industrial Development Manager, Scott Berta, who has been selected amongst sixty-three participants to join Leadership Georgia Class of 2025.