MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 27 -- The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs issued the following news: * * * Gov. Ivey announces grant to support development bringing 100 jobs to Athens Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $266,660 grant to the city of Athens for road improvements at the site of a future supermarket that will employ 100 people. The city will use the funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission to make improvements at the intersection of West Elm Street and Lucas Ferry  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 31 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on May 29, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration to Turn Former Manufacturing Site in Cumberland County into a Shovel-Ready, Mixed-Use Urban Development Real Estate Collaborative Frog Switch will use the $750,000 grant for excavation, disposal of hazardous building materials, soil remediation, and more at the former Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Company site in Carlisle   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 28 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release: * * * Regents' Grant-fueled research curbs dust pollution, improves soil health in central Arizona ASU-led project delivers practical solutions for airborne dust in Pinal County with potential to scale across statewide agricultural sites. * Across central Arizona, controlling dust often means keeping soil wet. Water trucks crawl across construction sites and fallow farmland, spraying to keep fine dus  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 27 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR Awards Ready For Reuse Grant To Cuba City Funds Will Support Activities To Clean Up Contamination * The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the award of a grant to the city of Cuba City in Grant County to support the cleanup of contamination at a property formerly used as an assisted living facility. The award is through the DNR's Ready for Re  more