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Statesboro is finalist for America’s Best Communities

05.01.2016

Statesboro, Georgia was recently named one of the eight finalists for America's Best Communites,

The criteria for selection is:

  • Ability to attract new businesses or increase investment in the community

  • Adjusting to and overcoming national and regional economic trends

  • Short- and long-term job creation

  • Improvements to small-scale local infrastructure (e.g., Wi-Fi availability, lighting improvements, event venues, signage)

  • Improvements to educational/technical training opportunities for the community and the region

  • Impact on availability and affordability of housing

  • Improvements to the overall legal and regulatory environment to promote sustainable revitalization for both small and large businesses (e.g., zoning, business licenses, land banking)

  • Successful leveraging of federal and regional resources

  • Creative responses to challenging economic and geographic hurdles

  • Successful leveraging of public/private partnerships

The ABC Prize Competition is administered and run by Frontier ABC LLC.  To read more about the eight finalists, click here.