Grant & Loan Awards: Carroll County
Carroll County
EDGE Fund: $189,000
Awarded: 05/06/2025
Applicant: Carrollton Payroll Development Authority
Description:
EDGE funds to purchase a CISCO 6513 Switch in support of the location of an in-bound customer service reservations center for AirTran Airways. AirTran, one of America's largest low-fare airlines, is interested in locating in a 7,200 SF building in the Glen Eagles Professional Park in Carrollton. Carrollton is in competition with Tallahassee, Florida and Newport News, Virginia. The project will create 220 new full-time and part-time jobs within four years (approx 154 FTE positions.)
Total Budgeted Project Cost: $1,907,350