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July 12, 2023 | Spotlight
The UGA Institute of Government worked with the community on ideas for transforming Athens Street in Gainesville. Recommendations include building sidewalks and crosswalks to improve pedestrian safety in the historically Black neighborhood.

Plan developed by Institute of Government helps reimagine Gainesville community

More than $4 million in funding from the governor’s office will breathe life into plans created by UGA’s Institute of Government—giving one Gainesville neighborhood a pathway to a brighter future and stronger community.

July 11, 2023 | News

City serves as model for smart economic growth

It's no secret that Gainesville is growing. With $318 million in private investment in downtown and the Midland area in just the last five years, the city is capitalizing on a unique strategic planning process developed by the University of Georgia Vinson Institute of Government.

July 10, 2023 | News

Plan developed by UGA Institute of Government helps reimagine Gainesville community

More than $4 million in funding from the governor's office will breathe life into plans created by UGA's Institute of Government--giving one Gainesville neighborhood a pathway to a brighter future and stronger community.