ATLANTA, May 7, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Baker & Taylor, a leading provider of books and services to public libraries nationwide, will expand operations and create 115 jobs at its distribution facility in Jackson County.
“I am thrilled… Read More
ATLANTA, October 17, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Parsons Corporation, a leading cybersecurity technology provider, is expanding their operations at the Georgia Cyber Center by adding more than… Read More
ATLANTA, March 24, 2011—The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Douglas Metal and Steel, a Georgia-based manufacturer of metal roofing, will expand its operations in Douglas in Coffee County. Through this expansion the company will invest $2… Read More
ATLANTA, May 25, 2007 — Governor Sonny Perdue today announced that Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd., will increase production capacity at its North American manufacturing subsidiary, Toyo Tire North America, in Bartow County near Cartersville. The… Read More
Recent esports and virtual reality company locations have helped further solidify Georgia’s leadership in the thriving world of digital entertainment.
The recent global pandemic has created opportunities for many in the virtual reality (VFX) space, and Georgia continues to capitalize on its… Read More
FUNDING RESOURCES
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Grant Program: The Jobs Plus Initiative
Deadline: Sept. 13, 2018
The Jobs Plus Initiative provides support to develop locally-based, job-driven… Read More
Q:What occupations can be apprenticed? A: Generally, any occupation that requires in-depth training can be apprenticeable. The US Department of Labor has over 1000 apprentice occupations and, when applicable, new occupation types can be initiated… Read More
ATLANTA, August 31, 2010 – Governor Perdue issued the following statement on the news that Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia is adding the production of the 2011 Hyundai Sante Fe to its West Point plant this fall: 'The seeds that were first planted on our initial trip to… Read More
VIDALIA, GA, July 24, 2006 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today the launch of AirGeorgia (Airport Initiative in Rural Georgia), officially integrating airport infrastructure improvements into OneGeorgia's overall plan for rural economic development. Governor Perdue requested that the OneGeorgia… Read More
ATLANTA – March 23, 2023 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, Inc. (HAGA), a manufacturer of lightweight advanced materials for sustainable technology, will create more than 160 new jobs in the City of Cartersville. The… Read More