Grant & Loan Awards: Washington County
Washington County
EDGE Fund: $350,000
Awarded: 10/28/2003
Applicant: Washington County, Development Authority of
Description:
EDGE funds for equipment purchases for the diversification efforts of J.M Huber Corporation. The company intends to enhance the Sandersville facility to allow for the production of primary kaolin. This effort will retain 154 direct jobs and 92 contractors. Sandersville is in competition with Brazil for the retention of those jobs.
Total Budgeted Project Cost: $14,083,000