Gov. Ivey awards grants to promote highway safety in Alabama

December 15, 2022

MONTGOMERY — They are rivals on the field, no doubt, but the University of Alabama and Auburn University are allies on the highway when it comes to public safety. Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a total of $3.4 million to help the state’s two universities and the Alabama Department of Public Health team up to […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist domestic violence and sexual assault victims statewide

December 14, 2022

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $7.1 million to help provide services to domestic violence victims across the state. The funds will provide services including safe shelter, crisis lines, counseling, referrals, advocacy and assistance in filing victims’ compensation claims. “Domestic violence unfortunately continues to affect some Alabama families and residents, and they […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants in north Alabama for child advocacy

December 9, 2022

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a total of $1.6 million to eight agencies in north Alabama that help children who are victims of abuse and neglect. Organizations receiving the grants provide emotional and safety support and legal assistance to child victims and non-offending family members in 10 counties. “Child abuse can leave victims […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants for child advocacy in southeast Alabama

December 9, 2022

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $884,000 to help victims of child abuse and neglect in southeast Alabama. The grants to five child advocacy programs will provide emotional support and other aid to child victims in 11 counties. The advocacy agencies also assist law enforcement agencies with investigations and prosecuting offenders. “Child abuse […]

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Gov. Ivey announces grant to help Auburn police deter crime

November 14, 2022

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $254,684 grant to assist the city of Auburn in battling crime and keeping the community safe. The grant, which will be used by the Auburn Police Department, is part of the Project Safe Neighborhood program and is designed to help police and organizations reduce crimes in their […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grant to help Luverne business expand, hire more employees

November 14, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $500,000 grant to help a Luverne business expand and provide new jobs. The Community Development Block Grant will provide infrastructure necessary for Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Luverne to move to a new location in the south part of the city. The move will enable the company to retain […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grant to supply infrastructure for new veterans’ home

November 10, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $350,000 grant to the Coffee County Commission to provide a home for Alabama veterans while creating more than 200 jobs. Infrastructure improvements through the Community Development Block Grant will help lay the foundation for the Command Sergeant Major Bennie G. Adkins State Veterans Home which is being built […]

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Gov. Ivey awards $464,029 to reduce energy costs for several cities, schools and nonprofits across Alabama

November 9, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $464,029 to help local governments, public schools and nonprofit groups cut expenses by making their facilities more energy efficient. The grant recipients will replace outdated heating, cooling, lighting or other systems with modern and efficient equipment that is less expensive to operate. One grant is also being […]

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