ADECA Community and Economic Development Division
state agency
Funding opportunities
State-Funded Programs
Overview Each year, the Alabama Legislature appropriates funds for individual organizations, local for other causes. Some of these grants go back many years and...
Opportunity Zones Program
Opportunity Zones 2.0 Opportunity Zones 2.0 (OZ 2.0), enacted as a permanent program through the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” builds upon the original federal...
Enterprise Zone Program
Overview The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act, enacted in 1987, provides certain tax incentives to corporations, partnerships and proprietorships that locate or expa...
Office of Minority Business Enterprise
Overview The State of Alabama, by and through the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), administers the Office of Minority Business Ente...
Neighborhood Stabilization Program
Overview After the severe nationwide housing crisis in 2008, the Congress created the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) to stabilize communities that suf...
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS
Overview Funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program provides housing assistance...
Emergency Solutions Grant
The ESG program is available to Non-Profit Organizations and Units of Local Government to help provide transitional housing, emergency shelter, and rental assis...
CDBG – Disaster Recovery
Overview After Presidentially-declared disasters, the United States Congress often appropriates federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds through t...
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Overview The Community Development Block Grant program is funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the State of Alabama has administ...