Site Development Grant Awarded in House District 38

State Rep. Kelly Keisling, R-Byrdstown, is pleased to announce that a $100,000 Site Development Grant has been secured for the Clarkrange Business Park in Fentress County.

The grant funding is designed to help communities invest in infrastructure and engineering improvements to land economic development projects and achieve Select Tennessee site certification.

The Industrial Development Board of Fentress County will utilize these funds for due diligence studies.

The Site Development Grant program, part of the Rural Economic Opportunity Act, works in tandem with TNECD’s Select Tennessee program. Since 2016, TNECD has awarded 153 Site Development Grants across the state, totaling more than $60 million in assistance to local communities and generating approximately 6,400 new jobs for Tennesseans.

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Kelly Keisling serves as State Representative for House District 38 which encompasses Macon, Clay, Pickett, Scott, and part of Fentress Counties. To reach State Representative Kelly Keisling, call 615-741-6853 or email him at rep.kelly.keisling@capitol.tn.gov. Connect with Kelly on Facebook and Twitter.