Southwest Georgia Regional Commission

02/02/2026

SWGRC Presents Transit Services Award to RMS -

Southwest GA Regional Commission assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, family or religious status, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Transit Laws, 49 CFR Part 21 Unlawful Discrimination, Nondiscrimination In Federa...

01/28/2026

RMS does a great job providing transit services in the SWGA Region. Very deserving of the "Making the Difference" Award!!

Congratulations to Southwest Georgia Regional Commission on being recognized with the 2025 GTA Performance Award. We’re proud to support that mission as the transit provider for the region.

We are also grateful that the Regional Commission presented RMS, Inc. with the “Making the Difference” award in recognition of our unwavering dedication and service across Southwest Georgia.

This recognition belongs to our entire team. Thank you for showing up and making an impact every single day!

01/20/2026

Rural Healthcare (Community-care) at Work!

01/20/2026

Southwest Georgia Partners Encourage Applications for Partnership for Innovation Summer Internships -

Southwest GA Regional Commission assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, family or religious status, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Transit Laws, 49 CFR Part 21 Unlawful Discrimination, Nondiscrimination In Federa...

01/20/2026

GDOT Safety Equipment Program: Over $1 Million Still Available for Local Safety Projects -

Southwest GA Regional Commission assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, family or religious status, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Transit Laws, 49 CFR Part 21 Unlawful Discrimination, Nondiscrimination In Federa...

01/20/2026

Unemployment Rises Across Georgia Regions, with Key Workforce Signals in Southwest Georgia -

Southwest GA Regional Commission assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, family or religious status, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Transit Laws, 49 CFR Part 21 Unlawful Discrimination, Nondiscrimination In Federa...

01/20/2026

Reminder: Point-in-Time (PIT) Count Training Scheduled for January 21 -

Southwest GA Regional Commission assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, family or religious status, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Transit Laws, 49 CFR Part 21 Unlawful Discrimination, Nondiscrimination In Federa...

01/16/2026

Happy to host GMA’s New Mayors Meeting this week. Thanks to all who participated and congratulations to our new Mayors in Region 10!

01/15/2026

Brazilian Manufacturer Grupo Vialume to Create 150 New Jobs in Colquitt–Miller County -

ATLANTA, GA — Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced that Grupo Vialume, a global leader in advanced visibility and transportation safety solutions, will establish its first United States manufacturing operation in Colquitt–Miller County, Georgia. The announcement marks a significant economic deve...

01/15/2026

Southwest Georgia Housing Task Force Kicks Off 2026 Educational Series with Zoning and Compliance Session -

M. Angel Gray is the Deputy Director of Planning and Development Services for Albany and Dougherty County, bringing more than two decades of experience across zoning, code enforcement, housing, environmental compliance, and land use regulation.

01/15/2026

GICH Alumni Certification Application Now Open: Important Updates and March 27 Deadline -

The GICH Alumni Certification designation is valid for two years. Upon graduation from the GICH program, communities automatically receive alumni certification status. Recertification is required two full years after graduation.

01/14/2026

2026 Funding Opportunities for Libraries and Museums: IMLS Grant Programs Now Open -

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has released its slate of Fiscal Year 2026 grant opportunities, offering critical federal funding to strengthen libraries, museums, and cultural institutions nationwide. These programs support capacity building, workforce development, community ...