CLARKESVILLE - New police cars, bullet-proof vests, radios, ambulances, advanced life saving equipment, and even a human patient simulator have arrived in several northeast Georgia counties, thanks to funding through local USDA Rural Development programs.
Five organizations met recently in Clarkesville to celebrate nearly half a million dollars in funded projects in Habersham, Stephens, Franklin, and Banks counties which are expected to create 14 new jobs.
North Georgia Technical College, host for the celebration, received Recovery Act grant funding of $98,764 to purchase a human patient simulator called iStan. The simulator was delivered to the collegeâ
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