AdvantageSite
State: Alabama
Program type: State-recognized readiness program
Agency: Economic Development Partnership of Alabama / Alabama Power and partners
Site Readiness & Certified-Site Programs
Explore 50 state readiness profiles and 53 program records, with certification and property database source links.
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Alaska
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Arizona Commerce Authority Certified Sites Program
State: Arizona
Program type: Unclear current status
Agency: Arizona Commerce Authority
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Arkansas
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Arkansas Economic Development Commission
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: California
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Colorado
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Connecticut
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: AdvanceCT / Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
No clear current statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Delaware
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Delaware Prosperity Partnership
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Florida
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: FloridaCommerce
GRAD Sites (Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development)
Examples of Eligible Costs: land acquisition (required, if site is privately owned) and expansion property grading, clearing, and, grubbing infrastructure development access roadways acceleration/deceleration turn lanes water/sewer line construction or relocation engineering or other fees required for site development plans Site Improvement Grant Pre-Application Download the pre-application (DOC, 53.29 KB) Survey and
State: Georgia
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Georgia Department of Economic Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Hawaii
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Idaho
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Idaho Commerce
Vetted Sites Program
State: Illinois
Program type: State-recognized readiness program
Agency: Illinois Economic Development Corporation / Intersect Illinois
Indiana Site Certified lead
State: Indiana
Program type: Unclear current status
Agency: Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Iowa Certified Site Program
It is responsible for Iowa's recognition as a top 10 state for site readiness by Area Development magazine. Created to address a lack of project-ready industrial sites in the state, communities within the state have now seen more than $2.3 billion in capital investment on certified sites. Active certified sites are eligible for Revitalize Iowa's Sound Economy (RISE) grant funding.
State: Iowa
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Iowa Economic Development Authority
Certified Sites Program
Certified Sites Program - Kansas Department of Commerce Skip Navigation Business Regions Made in Kansas News Contact English English Español 日本語 Business News Governor Kelly Announces Indra Group to Invest Nearly $7.5M to Manufacture Air Traffic Radars in Kansas March 23, 2026 Gov. A Kansas Certified Site designation is issued to properties that have successfully completed a set of program requirements to demonstrate
State: Kansas
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Kansas Department of Commerce
Build-Ready Sites lead
State: Kentucky
Program type: Unclear current status
Agency: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Louisiana Development Ready Communities / former certified-site references
Certified Sites/FastSites Taking the guesswork out of site selection. Certified Sites & FastSites Thoroughly vetted sites take the guesswork out of site selection, ticking all the necessary boxes and saving valuable time and money. Certified Sites & FastSites Thoroughly vetted sites take the guesswork out of site selection, ticking all the necessary boxes and saving valuable time and money.
State: Louisiana
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Louisiana Economic Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Maine
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Maryland
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Maryland Department of Commerce
Site Readiness Program
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State: Massachusetts
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: MassDevelopment
Strategic Site Readiness Program
Through a structured readiness evaluation, communities receive expert feedback, clear next steps, and recognition that strengthens their competitiveness with site selectors. The MI Sites program is a comprehensive site readiness initiative designed to build a strong portfolio of development-ready industrial sites across Michigan. Through consistent statewide criteria, the program evaluates site strengths and provides
State: Michigan
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Shovel Ready Sites
State: Minnesota
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Minnesota DEED
Site Development Grants / site development investments
State: Mississippi
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Mississippi Development Authority
Missouri Certified Sites
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State: Missouri
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Missouri Department of Economic Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Montana
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Montana Department of Commerce
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Nebraska
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Nebraska Department of Economic Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Nevada
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: New Hampshire
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: New Jersey
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: New Jersey Economic Development Authority
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: New Mexico
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: New Mexico Economic Development Department
FAST NY Shovel-Ready Grant Program
The Program further provides ESD the ability to award a “FAST NY Shovel-Ready Certification,” for sites that meet high standards of shovel readiness, to support and enhance their marketing efforts to attract many more industries. Track A - FAST NY Shovel-Ready Certification This no-cost designation by ESD for site-marketing purposes establishes that the applicant has worked proactively with New York State (the “State
State: New York
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Empire State Development
Selectsite Readiness Program / Site Development Initiatives
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State: North Carolina
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: North Dakota
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: North Dakota Department of Commerce
SiteOhio Certified Sites
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State: Ohio
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: JobsOhio
Site Ready Certification Program
Oklahoma Adds to List of Site Ready Certified Sites - Oklahoma Department of Commerce Skip to content Why Oklahoma? Find Available Buildings & Industrial Sites at LocateOK.com Search properties including office, retail and industrial spaces along with available shovel-ready sites.
State: Oklahoma
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Certified Shovel Ready Program
Subscribe for our email updates The state takes a holistic approach to industrial land development stages from supply/entitlement, site readiness, marketing, development, and redevelopment.
State: Oregon
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Business Oregon
PA SITES Pilot Program
These enhancements will help make previously utilized sites and underdeveloped sites shovel ready for businesses to relocate, expand, and create jobs in Pennsylvania.
State: Pennsylvania
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
Site Readiness Program
Site Readiness Program Applications Share Site Readiness Program STATUS: OPEN Site Readiness Application The Deadline for Application Submission is Friday, May 29, 2026, at 5:00pm. The Site Readiness Program offers flexible funding to support cities, towns and developers in tackling site-specific challenges and advancing local development goals.
State: Rhode Island
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Rhode Island Commerce
Palmetto Sites Program
State: South Carolina
Program type: Utility/regional substitute
Agency: South Carolina Power Team
Certified Site Program
A South Dakota Certified Site mitigates the risks associated with development by providing detailed information about the site including price and availability, utilities, access, and environmental assessments. View Certified Sites More Information & Contact For more information on requirements and how to apply, please contact Laure Swanson.
State: South Dakota
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development
Select Tennessee Certified Sites
Our certified sites are fully vetted to rigorous site selection standards. Every Tennessee Certified Site is shovel-ready, so your business can find its rhythm quickly. List View Map View Filter Clear Apply Filter Name Date Certified Certified Sites Regional Airports Commercial Airports Major Ports Colleges Show Incentive Tiers Certified Site Industrial Site Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
State: Tennessee
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Texas
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Texas Economic Development & Tourism / Texas Economic Development Corporation
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Utah
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Vermont
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
Virginia Business Ready Sites Program
State: Virginia
Program type: State-recognized readiness program
Agency: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Washington
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Washington State Department of Commerce
Site Readiness investments / sites and buildings
As part of the program, the state partnered with a national site readiness consulting firm to conduct independent evaluations of potential development sites and help build capacity for site selection and infrastructure planning across West Virginia. Through this effort: 100 industrial sites received detailed readiness assessments 38 sites received grants to complete engineering and due-diligence work needed to move s
State: West Virginia
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Certified In Wisconsin / Certified Sites
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State: Wisconsin
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
No clear statewide certified-site/site-readiness program found
State: Wyoming
Program type: No clear statewide program
Agency: Wyoming Business Council
AdvantageSite
AdvantageSite is confirmed through a current EDPA article; the former program page appears to have moved or been removed.
State: Alabama
Program type: State-recognized readiness program
Agency: Economic Development Partnership of Alabama / Alabama Power and partners
Arizona Commerce Authority Certified Sites Program
ACA announced a Certified Sites Program in 2013 for rural business expansion. Current ACA pages are Cloudflare-blocked in automated checks, so current status should be confirmed manually.
State: Arizona
Program type: Unclear current status
Agency: Arizona Commerce Authority
Arkansas Available Site Inventory
Arkansas does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 152 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 5 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Arkansas
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Arkansas Economic Development Commission
California Available Site Inventory
California does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 642 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 3 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: California
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
Colorado Available Site Inventory
Colorado does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 325 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 3 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Colorado
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
Connecticut Available Site Inventory
Connecticut does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 42 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Connecticut
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: AdvanceCT / Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Delaware Available Site Inventory
Delaware does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 1 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Delaware
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Delaware Prosperity Partnership
Florida Available Site Inventory
Florida does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 209 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Florida
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: FloridaCommerce
GRAD Sites (Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development)
Georgia's known statewide industrial site readiness certification program.
State: Georgia
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Georgia Department of Economic Development
Idaho Available Site Inventory
Idaho does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 75 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Idaho
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Idaho Commerce
Vetted Sites Program
Statewide business attraction partner program focused on vetted development sites. Current page verified.
State: Illinois
Program type: State-recognized readiness program
Agency: Illinois Economic Development Corporation / Intersect Illinois
Indiana Site Certified lead
Indiana Site Certified is a known program, but the former public page returned 404 and targeted searches did not find a replacement page. Keep as current-status-unclear.
State: Indiana
Program type: Unclear current status
Agency: Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Iowa Certified Site Program
Official state certified-site program page found in search results.
State: Iowa
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Iowa Economic Development Authority
Certified Sites Program
State-run certified sites program. Verify current URL and active site inventory.
State: Kansas
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Kansas Department of Commerce
Build-Ready Sites lead
Kentucky Build-Ready Sites is a known program, but the former public page returned 404 and targeted searches did not find a replacement page. Confirm current status manually.
State: Kentucky
Program type: Unclear current status
Agency: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Louisiana Development Ready Communities / former certified-site references
The current sitemap includes development-ready community references and site-selection content. Former certified-sites URL returned 404, so the exact current certified-site program page is not confirmed.
State: Louisiana
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Louisiana Economic Development
Maine Available Site Inventory
Maine does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 4 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Maine
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
Maryland Available Site Inventory
Maryland does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 12 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Maryland
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Maryland Department of Commerce
Site Readiness Program
MassDevelopment is documented as administering a Site Readiness Program, but the former public program URL returned 404 and current sitemap checks did not find a replacement page.
State: Massachusetts
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: MassDevelopment
Strategic Site Readiness Program
Large-site readiness and megasite development funding program.
State: Michigan
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Shovel Ready Sites
Current DEED sitemap lists Shovel Ready program and certified-sites pages; direct page fetch is blocked by the state site's bot protection.
State: Minnesota
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Minnesota DEED
Site Development Grants / site development investments
Mississippi has statewide site-development funding/investment activity rather than a simple certified-site program page.
State: Mississippi
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Mississippi Development Authority
Missouri Certified Sites
Current DED source is the Missouri Certified Sites Program Requirements page/PDF endpoint; former program URL returned 404.
State: Missouri
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Missouri Department of Economic Development
Montana Available Site Inventory
Montana does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 6 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 5 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Montana
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Montana Department of Commerce
Nebraska Available Site Inventory
Nebraska does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 622 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 119 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Nebraska
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nevada Available Site Inventory
Nevada does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 87 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 1 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Nevada
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development
New Hampshire Available Site Inventory
New Hampshire does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 2 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: New Hampshire
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs
New Jersey Available Site Inventory
New Jersey does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 33 available development sites for this state are listed publicly. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: New Jersey
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: New Jersey Economic Development Authority
New Mexico Available Site Inventory
New Mexico does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 53 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 4 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: New Mexico
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: New Mexico Economic Development Department
FAST NY Shovel-Ready Grant Program
Grant program to prepare and develop shovel-ready sites, not a traditional certified-site directory.
State: New York
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Empire State Development
Selectsite Readiness Program / Site Development Initiatives
Current EDPNC page confirms site development initiatives and links to Certified Sites, Megasites, and Selectsite readiness activity.
State: North Carolina
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
North Dakota Available Site Inventory
North Dakota does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 474 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 25 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: North Dakota
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: North Dakota Department of Commerce
SiteOhio Certified Sites
Current JobsOhio certified-sites page verified; former SiteOhio URL returned 404.
State: Ohio
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: JobsOhio
Site Ready Certification Program
Current Commerce article confirms the Site Ready Certified Sites program; former standalone program page returned 404.
State: Oklahoma
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Certified Shovel Ready Program
State certified shovel-ready industrial site program.
State: Oregon
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Business Oregon
PA SITES Pilot Program
State site-development pilot program confirmed through DCED.
State: Pennsylvania
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
Site Readiness Program
Current Rhode Island Commerce Site Readiness Program page verified.
State: Rhode Island
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: Rhode Island Commerce
Palmetto Sites Program
Strong site-readiness program but utility-led, not purely state-run. Check S.C. Commerce for any separate statewide program.
State: South Carolina
Program type: Utility/regional substitute
Agency: South Carolina Power Team
Certified Site Program
Current GOED Certified Site Program page verified; former partners URL returned 404.
State: South Dakota
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development
Select Tennessee Certified Sites
Current TNECD sitemap lists the certified-sites page and many certified-site detail pages; direct page fetch is blocked by Cloudflare.
State: Tennessee
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Texas Available Site Inventory
Texas does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 1592 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 36 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Texas
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Texas Economic Development & Tourism / Texas Economic Development Corporation
Utah Available Site Inventory
Utah does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 220 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 3 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Utah
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
Virginia Business Ready Sites Program
Known statewide readiness program. Current public URL returned 404 in automated check, so confirm updated VEDP path in next pass.
State: Virginia
Program type: State-recognized readiness program
Agency: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Washington Available Site Inventory
Washington does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 71 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 3 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Washington
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Washington State Department of Commerce
Site Readiness investments / sites and buildings
Current state sitemap lists a site-readiness investment page plus sites-and-buildings resources; direct page fetch is blocked by Cloudflare.
State: West Virginia
Program type: Funding/readiness program
Agency: West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Certified In Wisconsin / Certified Sites
Current WEDC Certified Sites page verified; former programs URL returned 404.
State: Wisconsin
Program type: Certified/shovel-ready program
Agency: Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Wyoming Available Site Inventory
Wyoming does not appear to operate a single statewide site-readiness certification program, but 9 available development sites for this state are listed publicly, of which 1 are marked certified. Use the state economic development portal and the site listings to evaluate individual properties.
State: Wyoming
Program type: Online site inventory / available-sites database
Agency: Wyoming Business Council
EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance
Federal grants supporting construction of public infrastructure and facilities (including industrial site and utility infrastructure) that help communities attract and retain private investment and jobs.
State: National
Program type: Federal infrastructure grant program
Agency: U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA)
EDA Build to Scale Program
Federal program supporting technology-based economic development and regional innovation ecosystems. Relevant where site readiness intersects with innovation infrastructure.
State: National
Program type: Federal innovation/economic development grant program
Agency: U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA)
USDA Rural Development - Community Facilities and Business Programs
Federal loans, grants, and loan guarantees supporting infrastructure and business development in rural areas, which can support rural site readiness and utility extension.
State: National
Program type: Federal rural infrastructure program
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development
EPA Brownfields Program
Federal grants and technical assistance to assess, clean up, and redevelop brownfield sites, supporting environmental due diligence and site reuse readiness.
State: National
Program type: Federal environmental cleanup/redevelopment program
Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
DOE Grid Deployment Office Resources
Federal resources and funding focused on electric grid capacity, transmission, and reliability, relevant to power and utility readiness for large industrial and data center sites.
State: National
Program type: Federal energy infrastructure program
Agency: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Grid Deployment Office
FHWA INFRA Grants (Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight & Highway Projects)
Federal discretionary grants for nationally significant freight and highway projects that can improve site and regional transportation access.
State: National
Program type: Federal transportation infrastructure program
Agency: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)