What Are the Benefits of Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan?

  • Safety and Healthy living
  • Multi-State Funding Opportunities: Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program/Conserve Georgia Grants, Recreational Trails Program, Land and Water Conservation Fund, and Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program.
  • Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) funding Opportunities: Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program, Safety Equipment Purchase Program (SEPP), Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Council (REBC) Grants, and Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG).
  • Federal Funding Opportunities: Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Grants, Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program, Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grants, Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grants, Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program (ATIIP) Grants, Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning and Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants (United States Environmental Protection Agency).
November 10, 2026
Southwest Georgia Regional Commission Awarded $750,000 National Park Service Grant To Revitalize Rural Historic Landmarks Across 12 Counties
November 2, 2026
SWGRC Recognized with Three National IMPACT Awards at NADO Annual Conference 
November 2, 2026
Suzanne Angell Honored with Congressional Recognition for 31 Years of Service
October 29, 2026
Thomasville Receives $1 Million CDBG Grant for New Domestic Violence Shelter The Southwest Georgia Regional Commission (SWGRC) is proud to have assisted with grant administration for a $1 million Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) awarded to the City of Thomasville to support construction of a new domestic violence shelter for Halcyon Home, Inc.
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FEMA Grant Systems Transition: Submit Financial Transactions by November 20
October 13, 2026
Georgia Funders' Forum Annual Water Workshop Coming up in Macon on October 29th
October 6, 2026
Georgia Communities Invited to Register for 2027 Bring One for the Chipper
October 6, 2026
Georgia Rehoused Notice of Pre-Application Opening
Georgia DNR
September 22, 2026
Georgia DNR Seeks Public Input on Outdoor Recreation Opportunities
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