$150 Million Targeted for Georgia’s Hotels Will Get the Industry ‘Back on Its Feet’

GHLA | May 16, 2022

ATLANTA (May 16, 2022) — A $150 million grant announced by Gov. Brian Kemp today will dramatically improve the future of Georgia’s hotel and lodging industry, according to leaders of Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association (GHLA), the group charged with implementing the federal grant that will bring much-needed financial relief to an industry ravaged by the pandemic. GHLA’s program, Save Georgia Hotels, is an American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) Negative Economic Impact grant that will help hotel operators and hotel employees return to work. All awarded funds must be used at Georgia properties. Funds used according to the rules and over...