February 2024

The Shoals EDA: Programs & Purpose

Last month, we took a trip down memory lane to explore our organization's history. This month, we are taking a more in-depth look at our responsibilities and goals. This includes information about the different programs we oversee, such as Remote Shoals, Shoals Music Makers, and the Employment Growth Program. Don't miss it!

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We are thrilled to announce that our site has been selected as one of the recipients of the new Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy Act (SEEDS)! We would like to express our gratitude to all the organizations and people involved in this process. Thank you for providing us with the opportunity to enhance our industrial site offerings and continue to grow and improve The Shoals.

Site development efforts get $30 million boost with first SEEDS grants

Over $30 million in grants under Alabama's new Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy Act (SEEDS) will speed the development of industry-ready sites.

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The 2024 Manufacturer of the Year nominations are NOW OPEN!!


Held in conjunction with the Business Council of Alabama, the Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Award winners exemplify the elite of manufacturing innovation, commitment to excellence, dedication to employees, and community development. Applicants must be manufacturing companies that have significant manufacturing operations in Alabama.

*** Self-nominations are strongly encouraged.

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SHOALS SPECULATIVE HANGAR


The proximity of the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport and the Shoals Research Airpark creates the perfect storm for aviation projects. The 27,665 sqft hangar for MRO development is one step towards encouraging aerospace projects here in The Shoals. This prefabricated metal hangar is large enough to support a Boeing 737-800.

We hope to see great things land in The Shoals by adding this building!



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An Alabama Record Store Finds Its Groove

Locals drop the needle at a cozy hangout in Florence

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12 Museums Dedicated To The South's Most Legendary Musicians

The South is responsible for producing some of the world's most iconic artists. From country to blues to rock 'n' roll, every genre is accounted for at these 12 museums dedicated to Southern music legends.

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Click on each company's name to see their job opportunities!


 

SHOALS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY | www.shoalseda.com

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