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ADECA announces $2.26 million in state grants for EV charging accessibility in state
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Economic and Community has announced the awarding of six grants totaling $2.26 million from state funds to increase the availability of electric vehicle charging stations on Alabama’s roads. Five of the grants were awarded to a Texas-based company to install electric vehicle charging stations at hotels in several locations […]
Gov. Ivey awards grants to help children overcome abuse
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $2.2 million to assist victims of child abuse in Alabama. The grants, awarded to 15 nonprofit agencies, will provide multiple services for abused and exploited children in 22 counties in Alabama. “Children deserve to be raised in safe and protective environments, free from the fear of […]
Gov. Ivey awards $2.9 million to expand broadband in Etowah County
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $2.9 million grant to expand high-speed internet access in Etowah County. The grant was awarded to Spectrum Southeast in support of a project to make high-speed internet available to 352 previously unserved households, businesses and community institutions in the Ridgeville area. “This project in Etowah County is […]
Gov. Ivey awards $400,000 to enable Andalusia expansion of Conecuh Sausage
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant to facilitate the expansion of one of Alabama’s most well-known home-grown food products, creating jobs for Alabamians. The funds will enable Conecuh Sausage Co. Inc. to construct a new manufacturing plant in Andalusia. The family-owned, Evergreen-based business, established in 1947, is building a […]
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.
Through partnerships with local governments, nonprofit groups, state and federal agencies, and other agencies, the men and women of ADECA work every day to improve the quality of life for Alabamians.
I am pleased to welcome you to our website, and I invite you to explore our Department’s various program areas and divisions. ADECA programs are as diverse as the people of Alabama and impact every corner of the state. We are here to serve, so please do not hesitate to contact us.
