Scott Johnson

Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard Designated Floodplain or Wetland

May 20, 2025

To: All interested Agencies Groups and Individuals This is to give notice that the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) has conducted an evaluation as required by Executive Order(s) 11988, as amended by Executive Order 13690, and/or Executive Order 11990, in accordance with HUD regulations at 24 CFR 55.20 in Subpart C […]

Gov. Ivey awards grant to help train inmates for jobs upon release

May 7, 2025

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $150,000 grant to help inmates regain their footing in society once they are released from prison. The grant to J.F. Ingram State Technical College in Deatsville will help inmates overcome employment barriers by providing them with the training and skills they need to obtain employment upon their […]

Gov. Ivey awards grant to help make Washington County safer

May 2, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a grant of nearly $50,000 for technology that will help the Washington County Sheriff’s Office fight crime. The funds awarded to the Washington County Commission will be used to buy four cameras that automatically capture license plate information. These cameras, known as license plate readers, will be mounted […]

Gov. Ivey awards grant to extend infrastructure for business development in Fairview

May 1, 2025

MONTGOMERY – A $144,500 grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey will extend sewer service to facilitate local business development including a restaurant that is expected to bring 30 new jobs to the small town of Fairview. The Community Development Block Grant will fund an infrastructure project necessary to build a new Jack’s restaurant in the […]

State Surplus Property Auction starts online this Saturday, May 3

May 1, 2025

MONTGOMERY – The next online state surplus property auction starts on Saturday and will feature a diverse selection of items for bid, including computer equipment, a forklift, a bulldozer, tractor-trailers and even a basketball-shooting robot. The robot, an educational tool for technical education students, and hundreds of other items will be available to qualified bidders […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to equip police officers in south Alabama

April 25, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nine grants totaling more than $376,000 for towns and cities in six south Alabama counties to purchase equipment for police officers. “These grants will make communities safer by helping to ensure that law enforcement officers have the tools and resources they need,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend city […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to agencies that serve domestic violence, sexual assault victims in west Alabama

April 18, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded just over $240,000 to provide services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault along with training for law enforcement and prosecutors in 11 west Alabama counties. “These grants will help bring perpetrators to justice and provide victims with a safe haven and a path to recovery,” Gov. […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to agencies that serve domestic violence victims in north Alabama

April 11, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded eight grants totaling just over $320,000 to agencies that provide services to domestic violence and sexual assault victims in 14 north Alabama counties. “The organizations funded by these grants offer lifelines to people in crisis and help bring perpetrators to justice,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend these professionals […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist domestic violence, sexual assault victims in northeast Alabama

April 10, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling close to $200,000 to four agencies that serve victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault in northeast Alabama. “Law enforcement officers and prosecutors require adequate resources to respond to crimes such as domestic violence and sexual assault, and victims deserve shelter and professional care as they […]

Gov. Ivey awards statewide grants to fight crime, assist victims

April 8, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $1 million in grants for six statewide programs to assist law enforcement in drug, domestic violence and human trafficking related cases and to give shelter and care to victims of crimes including sexual assault. “These grants will have positive impacts across the state, helping keep our […]