Economic vitality in rural Georgia is the singular goal of the OneGeorgia Authority – and we have the tools to help make it happen. From land acquisition, infrastructure development, airport enhancements and broadband creation to machinery purchases, business relocation assistance and entrepreneur support, OneGeorgia provides grants and loans for these economic development activities to qualified applicants.
Our task at the OneGeorgia Authority is to serve as a financial partner and catalyst in helping our rural communities maintain excellent quality of life advantages while also creating sustainable and diversified economies. Local governments, local-government authorities, joint or multi-county development authorities, lending institutions and airport authorities are qualified applicants. Learn if your geographic area is eligible. Learn more about our programs.
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NTIA AND RUS RELEASE NOFA FOR BROADBAND FUNDS UNDER ARRA
Yesterday, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) jointly issued the first Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for broadband initi...
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Southeast Georgia RDA– building expansion
May 20, 2009
On June 1, 2007, OneGeorgia awarded an Equity loan of $488,541 to the Southeast Georgia Regional Development Authority to support the expansion of the Michigan Blueberry Growers processing facility in Alma. The Equity loan was used for building construction of a pre-cooler building, dry storage room and office space. The expansion will provide much needed cooling space to support the continued growth of blueberries in Georgia.
In 1983, a member-owned blueberry marketing cooperative, founde...
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