The Waycross-Ware County Development Authority has received a grant from the Rural Site Development Initiative (RSDI) within the OneGeorgia Authority, Gov. Brian P. Kemp announced Monday.
The local organization has been awarded $161,500 to certify the 391-acre Waycross and Ware County Airport Industrial Park. The total costs on the project are $188,900.
“We appreciate the opportunities provided by Gov. Kemp and our elected officials to help bring valuable resources to rural Georgia,” WWDA President and Chief Executive Officer Jason Rubenbauer said Monday. “This scholarship will help the WWDA finalize the steps needed for GRAD (Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development) Certification which is an extremely important part of showing we’re ready and open for business.
