Any facility or development in Georgia that offers broadband services at a rate of not less than 1 gigabit per second in the download stream to end users is eligible for the Broadband Ready Site Designation. A facility may be certified as a Broadband Ready Site by:

1) Providing documentation that the Georgia Department of Economic Development has been notified of intent to apply,

2) Completing the online application form, and

3) Demonstrating compliance with O.C.G.A. § 50-40-62 by including documentation that at least 1 gigabit of broadband services at a rate of not less than 1 gigabit per second in the download stream to end users is available at the facility.

Application

In advance of making an application for designation, please notify the Georgia Department of Economic Development at GBDI@georgia.org  with intention of submitting an application.

Apply here for Broadband Ready Site Designation.

*If Designated, a Georgia Certified Broadband Ready Site has an affirmative duty to notify Georgia Department of Community Affairs of any changes to the information submitted as part of its application. Failure to notify the Georgia Department of Community Affairs of any changes may result in revocation of the Community’s Broadband Site Designation.