Gov. Ivey awards grants to fund energy upgrades at local government, nonprofit facilities throughout state

April 7, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded 16 grants totaling close to $700,000 to make upgrades to lighting, heating and air conditioning and wastewater treatment systems at facilities operated by local governments, utilities and nonprofit organizations across the state. The purpose of these State Energy Program grants is to reduce energy waste and lower utility […]

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Gov. Ivey awards $225,000 to help Thomasville plants create jobs

April 3, 2025

MONTGOMERY— A $225,000 grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey will facilitate the expansion of two Thomasville businesses and help create a total of 50 new jobs. The Community Development Block Grant will be used to provide infrastructure necessary for Clark Gas and South Alabama Machine to relocate to the South Industrial Park where both companies […]

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Kenneth W. Boswell, Director

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) is committed to positively impacting Alabama communities through the agency’s grant programs and services that aim to spur community development and economic development.

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