ATLANTA, March 14, 2016 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism division announced today that it has awarded more than $55,000 in product development agreements to 13 new and expanding tourism projects across the state. In an effort to further tourism… Read More
ATLANTA, January 27, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Diana Food, a global provider of natural ingredients to the food and beverage industry, will create more than 80 new jobs and invest $50 million in a food processing, manufacturing and research and development… Read More
ATLANTA, October 9, 2013 – Georgia Department of Economic Development received a Silver Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2012 project in the category of Regionalism & Cross-Border Collaboration for communities with populations greater than… Read More
ATLANTA, April 26, 2021 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that GreyOrange, a global leader in AI-enabled software and robotics for fulfillment automation, is investing more than $1 million in relocating its global headquarters to metro Atlanta. This move will create… Read More
ATLANTA, June 16, 2020 —Today, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) teamed up to recognize Georgia’s 2020 Small Business ROCK STARS. Originally set to take place in April, the ceremony to celebrate the… Read More
Atlanta, May 19, 2021 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that IC Biomedical, a producer of cryogenic freezers, will make a multi-million dollar investment in opening an advanced manufacturing facility near Cartersville. As demand for medical-grade freezers… Read More
Nothing beats hands-on training and in-house experience, which is why the state is partnering with leading employers to establish registered apprenticeships and other work-based learning programs. Learn more about this… Read More
The film and television industries in Georgia generated $9.5 billion in 2018, but the economic impacts extend much further. Countless jobs are created in the process. Everything from electricians and lighting to stage construction and real estate. This video features a few of the individuals who… Read More
Working in sports TV production, Rachel Fry found it difficult to raise a child and continue with extensive travel affiliated with her job. The Georgia film industry provided her with the stability to settle down and work as an office manager with EUE/Screen Gems. Atlanta was the only place she… Read More
Learn about financial aid opportunities for small businesses in rural Georgia.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development
Get information about loan and grant programs for small and emerging businesses to help you create and retain jobs.… Read More
