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Gov. Ivey awards grant to bring new jobs, commerce to Hartselle
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $300,000 grant to help provide new jobs and increase commerce in the city of Hartselle. The Community Development Block Grant will provide infrastructure required for a Mapco Express to locate off Alabama Highway 36 and adjacent to Interstate 65. The combination gas station and convenience store will employ […]
ADECA to host listening session for $501 million in recovery funds from 2020 hurricanes Wednesday in Mobile
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is hosting a public listening session to discuss and gather feedback on the use of $501 million in federal funds allocated to the state for long-term recovery from hurricanes Sally and Zeta, which battered the coastal areas of the state in fall 2020. The U.S. Department of […]
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist domestic violence victims in south central Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $67,154 to assist domestic violence and sexual assault victims in south central Alabama. “The devastating effects of domestic violence and sexual assault can linger for years for the victims and their families,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend these agencies for helping victims and their family members […]
Gov. Ivey announces grant to help Jasper company grow and create jobs
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $300,000 grant to help a Jasper company expand and provide new jobs in the area. The funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission will supplement a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant awarded by the governor in March 2022 to assist Jasper Lumber Co. to boost its production and […]
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.
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