Cost per person is $150. After February 28, cost per person is $175. Cost covers conference and some meals. Registration ends on April 15 and the conference is limited to 150 people.
Please note that the Small Cities Conference attendance is restricted to city officials only.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations between February 28 and April 14 will incur a $100 cancellation fee. Cancellations after April 15 will not be refunded.
Grant Opportunity:
Georgia City Solutions, Inc. (GCS) is a non-profit subsidiary of the Georgia Municipal Association
(GMA) created to establish and support new and innovative programs, solutions, and research to
build vibrant, economically prosperous, and well-managed cities, and improve the quality of life
of municipal residents. With the overarching goal of addressing intergenerational poverty, the
GCS Board of Directors has identified youth leadership development and engagement, municipal
workforce development, and equity and inclusion as its three pillars of focus.
GCS is providing a $150 Small Cities grant to six eligible cities that have at least one person
registered for GMA’s 2022 Small Cities Conference and have a population of 5,000 or less. If your
city is interested in applying for the grant, please fill out the online Assistance Request Form on
the GCS website at
https://gcs.gacities.com/ and click on the GRANTS tab at the top of the page.
You must check the “Small Cities Conference Grant” box on the form and tell us in the space
provided how “Connecting for Success” at the Small Cities Conference will benefit your city and
help the city be more successful. The
grant application deadline is April 1, 2022. Grant award
notifications will be made by April 15th.
Contact Kay Love at
[email protected] or Sherri Bailey at
[email protected] with questions.
Hotels for the Small Cities Conference are listed below. Please reserve your room by April 6, 2022.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin
Call hotel at 478-272-3110 and mention group name (GMA Small Cities Conference) or use the following booking link
La Quinta Hotel Link
Rates are 125.00++/135.00++
Hampton Inn & Suites Dublin
Call hotel at 478-246-6055 and mention group name (GMA Small Cities Conference) or use the following booking link
Hampton Inn Hotel Link
Rates are 139.00++/149.00++
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dublin
Call hotel at 478-272-7862 and mention group name (GMA Small Cities Conference)
Rate is 109.00++
Fairfield by Marriott Dublin
Call hotel at 478-277-0333 and mention group name (GMA Small Cities Conference) or use the following booking link
Fairfield Hotel Link
Rate is 124.00++