GDEcD BLOG 

  After all the planning and hard work that went into the Georgia Competitiveness Initiative during the past year, it was extremely rewarding to see how well the final report was received when it was issued last month. This report is helping shape our current and future economic development strategy, and Governor Deal has already begun implementing its recommendations.   Responding to our two biggest infrastructure needs, Governor Deal is proposing additional funding for the Savannah...

Welcome to 2012! We here at GDEcD are excited to take on the new year – we’ve got lots to do, and lots to look forward to! First up: the Annual Report. Have you ever wondered about the nature of the projects GDEcD manages, or about their economic impact on the state? This year’s Annual Report, which covers fiscal year 2011, is available online at www.georgia.org/annualreport, and it has all the answers. We are happy to point out that the past year has seen record-breaking...