The Economic Development Administration awarded Middle Georgia State University $2.8 million under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on June 28, 2022. The funding will support construction of an athletic facility and pavilion to attract visitors and boost the local tourism and hospitality industries in Macon, Georgia following adverse economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The project aims to encourage new business ventures, create jobs, spur private investment, and advance economic resiliency in the region. As the awardee, Middle Georgia State University will oversee delivery of the new athletic facility and pavilion to achieve the grant's objectives of stimulating economic recovery in Macon through increased visitation and related commercial activity.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.2m | 6/28/22 |