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Statesboro staff seek approval to finalize termination with Aspen Air Jail; company to repay EIP grant draws

2857150 · April 3, 2025
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City staff told the council that Aspen Air Jail has agreed to repay $741,000 plus roughly $11,000 in grant-preparation costs after the company withdrew from a project tied to a $750,000 EIP grant; council discussion noted remaining infrastructure and protections for future developers.

City staff asked the Statesboro City Council to finalize a termination agreement with Aspen Air Jail after the company announced it would not proceed with a local project that had been tied to an Employment Incentive Program (EIP) grant.

A city staff member said the city received a $750,000 EIP grant to support infrastructure to a plant; the cost to install the…

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