The Industrial Development (Site Prep) Grants from the Alabama Department of Commerce fund technical site preparation and infrastructure improvements to support industrial and research projects across Alabama.
Funder: Alabama Department of Commerce
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Grant covers a percentage of project capital costs; awards range from 0.75%–5% of capital costs (min $10,000 to max $150,000 depending on project size).
Summary: Supports Alabama communities in preparing industrial sites through funding for access, drainage, surveying, and site improvements.
The Industrial Development (Site Prep) Grants program, administered by the Alabama Department of Commerce through the State Industrial Development Authority (SIDA), provides financial support for the preparation of project sites across Alabama. The objective is to accelerate economic growth and enhance the competitiveness of communities by funding critical site readiness activities such as improving access, drainage, surveying, clearing, excavation, and rehabilitating existing structures.