The HDCI Aerospace Task Force brings together partners from across the aerospace industry to expand educational and training opportunities for a variety of in-demand careers. The Aerospace Industry has a breadth of opportunities that can lead to rewarding careers. The task force is currently… Read More
The HDCI Construction Task Force Launched in May, 2017. The goal of the task force is to fill the workforce pipeline with more skilled tradesmen and modernize the construction industry's reputation. For every four retiring tradesmen, there is only one to take their place. Furthermore, many are not… Read More
The HDCI Film Task Force was created to address the workforce needs of the quickly growing film and entertainment industry. The economic impact of the industry grew to an unprecedented $9.5 billion in FY17. This rapid growth originally created a critical shortage of 'below-the-line' film workers.… Read More
The HDCI Information Technology Task Force was created in response to the acute need for Next Generation Tech Talent identified by employers in the first two years of the initiative. The HDCI IT Task Force is composed of IT industry leaders and core workforce development and education partners who… Read More
The HDCI Logistics Task Force was created to address the ever-changing workforce needs of Georgia's Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics (TDL) industry. The convergence of e-commerce accelerating demand for supply chain digitization, the port exponentially increasing its capacity to… Read More
ATLANTA – July 23, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Complete Flooring Supply Corporation (CFS), a flooring supplier for retailers in the U.S. and Canada, will create 100 jobs and invest $30 million in Gordon County. This announcement coincides with a state… Read More
ATLANTA – June 26, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that thyssenkrupp Elevator Americas Business Unit, one of the leading building transportation companies in North America and a subsidiary of thyssenkrupp AG, will create more than 650 new jobs and invest more than $200… Read More
ATLANTA – June 31, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia-Pacific LLC, a leading supplier of building products and materials, will create 130 jobs and invest $150 million in a new state-of-the-art lumber production facility in Dougherty County. 'We are proud that… Read More
ATLANTA – August 1, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Nichiha Corporation, a global manufacturer of fiber cement products, will create 74 jobs and invest $120 million in an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Macon-Bibb County. New jobs will include positions… Read More
These lenders, or Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI), have lending portfolios that offer many different small business loans.
Micro Lenders
If traditional sources of capital are inaccessible, learn about small loans up to $50,000 for businesses with five or fewer employees… Read More