The Athens Advantage

1. Demographics
2. Incentives & Financing
   1. Local
      1. AEDC Direct Incentives
      2. Business Assistance Grant
      3. Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreements
      4. Community Development Grant
      5. Freeport Tax Exemption
      6. Property Tax Rebate
      7. Small Business Administration Loans
      8. U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones
      9. Workforce Development Grant
   2. State
3. Retail in Athens
4. Target Industries
5. Transportation & Location
6. Workforce

Life in Athens

1. Cost of Living
2. Education
3. Healthcare
4. Housing
5. Taxes
6. Recreation & Culture

Properties

Existing Industry

1. BRE Program
2. Expand Your Company
3. Industry Leaders
4. Success Stories
   1. Argon Medical Devices
   2. Biomerics FMI
   3. HVAC Manufacturing, Inc.
   4. Schneider Electric
   5. Steritec

About the EDC

1. Agendas & Minutes
2. EDC Board
3. Contact Form
4. Partners
5. What We Do