12 New Site Development Grants Awarded

TENNESSEE GOV. BILL LEE AND DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER BOB ROLFE RECENTLY ANNOUNCED 12 NEW SITE DEVELOPMENT GRANTS, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY $8.3 MILLION. ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE, THE GRANTS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP COMMUNITIES ACHIEVE SELECT TENNESSEE SITE CERTIFICATION AND PREPARE INDUSTRIAL SITES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. THE FUNDING HELPS COMMUNITIES INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENTS ON PROJECT-READY SITES.  AMONG THE 12 SELECTED INCLUDE DICKSON COUNTY FOR THE CANTERBURY SITE IN THE AMOUNT OF 598,260 TO PREPARE AND GRADE THE SITE, THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF PERRY COUNTY FOR THE I-40 INDUSTRIAL PARK IN THE AMOUNTY OF 794,200 TO REPLACE WATER LINE AND TO CLEAR AND GRADE THE SITE AND THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE AND LINCOLN COUNTY FOR THE FAYETTEVILLE LINCOLN COUNTY INDUSTRIAL PARK IN THE AMOUNT OF 1 MILLION DOLLARS TO PREPARE AND GRADE THE SITE. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO TN.GOV.

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