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 […]
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 […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced two grants totaling just over $237,000 to help reduce crime in Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Commission was awarded $137,242, and the city of Birmingham received $100,000 under the federal Project Safe Neighborhoods grant program. The initiative is part of a nationwide effort that brings together local, state […]
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $6.2 million to help low-income residents in Alabama reduce their home energy bills through the Weatherization Assistance Program. The 13 grants to community action agencies throughout Alabama provide funds for the program which improves the energy efficiency and safety of homes selected for assistance. Priority is […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $600,000 grant to help the city of Scottsboro alleviate a flooding problem while addressing a potential safety hazard. The Community Development Block Grant Urgent Need award will be used to reroute a damaged and partially collapsed drainage line that has caused flooding and water backup in a […]
MONTGOMERY— A $432,000 grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey will help land a new industry in Macon County, resulting in 35 new jobs. The Community Development Block Grant will pave the way for Shinsung NVH USA to locate in the town of Shorter. Shinsung, an automobile parts supplier for Hyundai, Kia and other manufacturers, plans […]
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. […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $999,999 grant to help increase commerce and improve water transportation in Alabama. Funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission will be used to renovate part of the Florence-Lauderdale Port Authority port on the Tennessee River. The grant is part of the Appalachian Regional Initiative for Strong Economies (ARISE) […]
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 […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded three grants totaling nearly $450,000 to combat crime in several Alabama counties while helping one law enforcement agency in another county to upgrade its department enabling it to better serve its community. Gov. Ivey awarded a $150,000 grant to the Extended Family program to help prevent crime in […]
