Key Facts
When
9:00–11:00 a.m. ET (live on Zoom)
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- October 23, 2025
- January 20, 2026
- March 17, 2026
- June 16, 2026
Format
One 2-hour session
Cost
Free • Certificate provided via email
Hosted by The Center for Economic Development Research (CEDR) • Sponsored by Seyfarth Shaw LLP & The Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Tech
Choose your date
Every webinar includes one hour on Recent Developments in Economic Development Law plus an hour on Workforce Housing as an Economic Development Strategy or Measuring & Understanding the Local Impact of Data Centers—so you can complete your Georgia development authority continuing education in one sitting.
- Workforce Housing as an Economic Development Strategy
- Recent Developments in Economic Development Law
This session has passed. Please choose one of the other options.
- Measuring & Understanding the Local Impact of Data Centers
- Recent Developments in Economic Development Law
This session has passed. Please choose one of the other options.
- Workforce Housing as an Economic Development Strategy
- Recent Developments in Economic Development Law
- Measuring & Understanding the Local Impact of Data Centers
- Recent Developments in Economic Development Law
What you'll learn
Recent Developments in Economic Development Law (1 hr)
New legislation, case law, and incentive program updates that affect Development Authorities.
Workforce Housing as an Economic Development Strategy (1 hr on select dates)
Explore strategies, partnerships, and policy tools for addressing workforce housing challenges to support economic growth.
Measuring & Understanding the Local Impact of Data Centers (1 hr on select dates)
Fiscal impacts, jobs, infrastructure considerations, and community communications.
Presented by
Hosted by the Center for Economic Development Research (CEDR).
Sponsored by Seyfarth Shaw LLP and the Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI2).
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Effective July 1, 2025, Georgia requires Development Authority board members to complete at least 2 hours of continuing training each year (in person or online). This 2-hour live webinar is designed to meet that standard under GA Code § 36-62A-21(b). Keep your certificate for your authority’s records and AARF reporting.
Certificates are issued via manual follow-up after we verify live attendance. Please allow up to 3 business days.
We recommend attending live to ensure compliance with your authority’s policies. If a replay is made available, it will be for review only and may not substitute for live participation.
Development Authority and Joint Development Authority board members in Georgia; staff and counsel are welcome, as are DDA members if they desire.
