Video: ADECA grants help fund Gadsden Senior Wellness Center
May 15, 2025
Grants from ADECA helped the city of Gadsden create a senior wellness center.
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Gov. Ivey awards grants for law enforcement personnel training
May 8, 2025
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded two grants totaling $265,000 to ensure Alabama law enforcement officers have the proper training and tools to solve crimes and keep communities safe. Gov. Ivey awarded $150,000 to Jacksonville State University and $115,000 to Auburn University at Montgomery to provide training for law enforcement agents across the state. […]
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 announces Project Safe Neighborhood grants to reduce crime in Jefferson County
April 24, 2025
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 […]
Gov. Ivey awards more than $6.2 million for state weatherization program
April 24, 2025
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 […]
Gov. Ivey awards $600,000 to alleviate Scottsboro drainage problem
April 22, 2025
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 […]
