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Growing Alabama grant brings $3.257 million to Houston County distribution park

5742077 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

State lawmakers and local leaders gathered at the Houston County Commission meeting to present a $3,257,000 Growing Alabama grant intended to extend utilities and make a south-county distribution site shovel-ready for industry.

At a Houston County Commission meeting, state lawmakers and local leaders presented a $3,257,000 Growing Alabama grant to fund utilities and site work for a distribution park on the county's south side.

The grant was announced during the meeting's awards and presentations segment, where Commission leadership and state representatives thanked local partners and lenders for their roles in assembling the project funding.

Why it matters: County and city officials said the funds will pay for water, sewer and other utilities needed to attract manufacturing and distribution businesses to a site that county leaders said lacked the infrastructure to…

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