Gov. Ivey awards grant to bring new industry to Coosa County

February 12, 2025

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $180,000 grant to support the construction of a new sawmill operation in Coosa County. The industry will employ 130 people. The grant to Alexander City will enable the city to provide water and sewer services to Two Rivers Lumber Co. which is constructing a $115 million sawmill at […]

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Gov. Ivey announces grant to improve Town Creek sewer system

February 11, 2025

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $350,000 grant to assist the town of Town Creek in alleviating a health risk and improving infrastructure for residents. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will be combined with a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant, awarded by Gov. Ivey in November 2024, to overhaul the town’s […]

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Gov. Ivey awards $790,000 to assist victims of abuse

February 4, 2025

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025 Gov. Ivey awards $790,000 to assist victims of abuse  MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $790,000 to assist victims of abuse in numerous Alabama counties. The funds will be distributed to five agencies across the state to provide aid and resources for people affected by […]

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ADECA announces $2.26 million in state grants for EV charging accessibility in state

January 30, 2025

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Economic and Community has announced the awarding of six grants totaling $2.26 million from state funds to increase the availability of electric vehicle charging stations on Alabama’s roads. Five of the grants were awarded to a Texas-based company to install electric vehicle charging stations at hotels in several locations […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants to help children overcome abuse

January 15, 2025

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $2.2 million to assist victims of child abuse in Alabama. The grants, awarded to 15 nonprofit agencies, will provide multiple services for abused and exploited children in 22 counties in Alabama. “Children deserve to be raised in safe and protective environments, free from the fear of […]

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Gov. Ivey awards $2.9 million to expand broadband in Etowah County

January 15, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $2.9 million grant to expand high-speed internet access in Etowah County. The grant was awarded to Spectrum Southeast in support of a project to make high-speed internet available to 352 previously unserved households, businesses and community institutions in the Ridgeville area. “This project in Etowah County is […]

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Gov. Ivey awards $400,000 to enable Andalusia expansion of Conecuh Sausage

January 14, 2025

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant to facilitate the expansion of one of Alabama’s most well-known home-grown food products, creating jobs for Alabamians. The funds will enable Conecuh Sausage Co. Inc. to construct a new manufacturing plant in Andalusia. The family-owned, Evergreen-based business, established in 1947, is building a […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants to groups that serve child abuse victims in 20 counties

January 13, 2025

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.27 million to eight agencies that provide professional care and assistance to victims of child abuse in 20 Alabama counties. “Children are our most precious resource, and it is crucial we ensure those who have been victimized receive support and help with healing,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend […]

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