ATLANTA - Several places in northeast Georgia - including Commerce and Tallulah Falls - have been approved for OneGeorgia grants and loans totaling nearly $750,000.
In all, $17.5 million was approved, statewide, in grant awards administered or financially supported by the OneGeorgia Authority. The grants are meant to spur economic development in rural Georgia.
There are actually several categories of awards.
The northeast Georgia recipients , the amount of the award, the type of the award and what the money will be used for is as follow:
*Joint Development Authority of Franklin, Hart and Stephens Counties