The Alabama Innovation Corp. has launched a first wave of grants to support entrepreneurs and small business owners across the state, with the goal of helping them expand and advance Alabama’s innovation economy. A total of 31 awards were presented to 30 winners…
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Department of Defense Awards $2 Million for Universities to Research Hypersonics Technologies
The DoD announced today that four universities have been selected for one-year, $500,000 applied research awards to advance hypersonics technology. The awardees are: The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) will develop navigation systems to maintain the stability of the feedback control system…
Alabama House of Representatives passes two bills promoting innovation — ‘Will be transformational for our state’s economy’
April 23, 2021 MONTGOMERY — The House of Representatives on Thursday passed two bills to advance a 21st century Alabama economy in which innovation and entrepreneurship can flourish. HB 540, sponsored by Rep. Bill Poole (R-Tuscaloosa), and HB 609, sponsored by Rep. Jeremy…
Opportunity Alabama announces $13 million OPAL Fund
[Photo: The American Life Building on 4th Avenue North in Birmingham will be transformed into working-class housing through Opportunity Zone funds. The image captured Feb. 26, 2020. (Anna Beahm | [email protected])] April 22, 2021 By William Thornton | [email protected] An Alabama organization…