Report: New Investment Drives Growth and Opportunities for Rural Alabama - Alabama News Center

Report: New investment drives growth and opportunities for rural Alabama - Alabama News Center

Alabama Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair recently applauded the significant strides being made to attract transformative investment and high-quality jobs to Alabama’s rural regions — a cornerstone of the economic development strategy for Governor Kay Ivey’s administration. The results speak for themselves. Since 2020, economic development projects landing in Alabama’s “targeted” rural counties have generated $7 billion in new capital investment a…

Alabama’s Rural Renaissance: $7B Investments Spark Job Boom

Alabama’s rural regions are experiencing a significant economic renaissance, driven by strategic investments and a focused economic development strategy under Governor Kay Ivey’s administration. The recent announcements and initiatives highlight a concerted effort to transform these areas into hubs of sustainable growth and job creation. Since 2020, Alabama’s targeted rural counties have… Source