{"id":20312,"date":"2023-09-26T16:21:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T20:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=20312"},"modified":"2023-09-26T16:21:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T20:21:13","slug":"sen-ossoff-delivers-sewer-and-water-infrastructure-upgrades-in-effingham-county","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/sen-ossoff-delivers-sewer-and-water-infrastructure-upgrades-in-effingham-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Ossoff Delivers Sewer and Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Effingham County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Upgrades are expected to create 740 jobs and generate $300 million in private investment<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rincon, Ga. \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering new water infrastructure upgrades to boost economic development in Effingham County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, Sen. Ossoff is delivering $2.5 million to the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority to support construction of a new auto parts manufacturing facility in Rincon at the Grande View Industrial Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to local estimates, the Federal investment will be matched with $4.4 million in local funds and is expected to create over 700 new jobs and generate $300 million in private investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSenator Warnock and I continue to support Georgia\u2019s economic development \u2014 today, with resources for water and sewer infrastructure at the Grande View Industrial Park. I thank President Biden, Vice President Harris, Secretary Raimondo, and Assistant Secretary Alejandra Castillo for their assistance,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>Sen. Ossoff said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden\u2019s Investing in America agenda empowers communities \u2013 including those impacted&nbsp;by shifts in the energy sector \u2013&nbsp;to grow and diversify their economies,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>said Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo<\/strong>. \u201cThis EDA investment in critical infrastructure will strengthen Grande View Industrial Park\u2019s role as an economic driver in the region and pave the way for decades of private investment and job creation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sen. Ossoff continues working to expand Georgia\u2019s manufacturing industry and boost job creation&nbsp;in Georgia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this summer, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/sens-ossoff-rev-warnock-delivering-resources-to-boost-health-care-workforce-in-mount-vernon\/#:~:text=Ossoff%20secured%20new%20resources%20to,last%20year's%20government%20funding%20package.\">delivered infrastructure upgrades<\/a>&nbsp;for Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon to expand the college\u2019s nursing workforce development program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"># # #&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upgrades are expected to create 740 jobs and generate $300 million in private investment Rincon, Ga. \u2014&nbsp;U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering new water infrastructure upgrades to boost economic development in Effingham County. Today, Sen. Ossoff is delivering $2.5 million to the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority to support construction of a new auto parts [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20312","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/20312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/20312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20314,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/20312\/revisions\/20314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}