OPENAI TO GRANT EFFINGHAM COUNTY $2 MILLION FOR PARK TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

What happened: Effingham County announced a $2 million grant from OpenAI for development of a trail system at Atlas Park, celebrated with OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar at the park on Thursday, Oct. 22. Key numbers: $2 million grant; OpenAI $80 million community investment fund; announced Oct. 22; park near Highway 80 and Sand Hill Road. Why it matters: The funding will help start the park's trail system as part of Phase 1 improvements alongside the County's SPLOST 2022 program, with the park's master plan including courts, an outdoor arena, a swimming beach and camping areas.

Effingham County announced a $2 million grant from OpenAI for development of a trail system at Atlas Park, celebrated with OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar at the park on Thursday, Oct. 22.

The funding will help start the park's trail system as part of Phase 1 improvements alongside the County's SPLOST 2022 program, with the park's master plan including courts, an outdoor arena, a swimming beach and camping areas.