In this episode of the Get 'N Your Business Podcast, Alison Shores sits down with James Coughlin from the Joint Development Authority to discuss the new Targeted Investment Program for Camden County. This innovative program aims to bolster small businesses in the county by offering a revolving loan fund, managed by the Coastal Area District Development Authority (CADDA), for capital improvements. Business owners in Downtown Woodbine, Downtown Kingsland, and Downtown Mid-town St. Marys can secure up to $25,000 to enhance their business premises. James explains the benefits of the program, its favorable terms, and how it aims to rejuvenate these key areas by supporting local entrepreneurs.

Summary Highlights

• Introduction of the Targeted Investment Program: Overview of the new loan program designed to aid small business owners in Camden County.

• Loan Details: Discuss the specifics of borrowing up to $25,000 for capital improvements and the role of CADDA in facilitating these loans.

• Eligible Areas: Focus on the designated areas eligible for the program: Downtown Woodbine, Downtown Kingsland, and Downtown Midtown St. Marys.

• Program Benefits: James Coughlin elaborates on the program's advantages, including its favorable loan terms, aimed at revitalizing local communities and boosting economic growth.

• Listen to Episode #10: Get 'N’ Business Podcast, CADDA

Contact Information

Joint Development Authority Staff

James Coughlin, Executive Director

Darren Harper, Project Manager

Hazel Shaw, Administrative Service Specialist

Website: launchcamden.com

531 N. Lee Street, Kingsland, GA 31548

• 912-729-7201

• staff@launchcamden.com