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Gov. Ivey awards grants to support statewide agencies that assist domestic violence victims

August 1, 2022

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $316,000 to help provide training and resources that ensure victims of domestic violence have access to professional assistance through local law enforcement and nonprofit agencies. The Alabama Coalition Against Rape and the Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence are using grants of $158,000 each to train the […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist domestic violence victims in south, east Alabama

July 25, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $89,350 to assist domestic violence victims in 12 south Alabama counties as well as one east Alabama county. “Domestic violence victims deserve ready access to a variety of professional services including those provided by court advocates who can help them navigate the complexities of the justice system,” […]

Gov. Ivey awards grant to support domestic violence victims in Black Belt

July 22, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $20,900 grant to support a nonprofit agency that provides aid for domestic violence victims in six Black Belt counties. The grant funds will help the Selma and Blackbelt Regional Abuse Sanctuary to continue serving victims in Dallas, Greene, Marengo, Perry, Sumter and Wilcox counties. SABRA provides crisis shelter, […]

Gov. Ivey awards grant to assist victims in four counties

July 22, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $28,500 grant to a nonprofit organization in Shelby County that assists victims of domestic and sexual violence. Safehouse of Shelby County will use funds to continue providing services to domestic and sexual violence victims in Shelby, Coosa, Clay and Chilton counties. Safehouse also provides emergency shelter and advocacy, […]

Gov. Ivey awards grant to bring commerce, jobs to Alex City area

July 18, 2022

MONTGOMERY— A $500,000 grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey to Alexander City will help provide 50 new jobs and increased commerce for the Tallapoosa County municipality and the surrounding area. Funds will be used to provide infrastructure necessary for Russell Lands Inc. to construct a golf course and residential development on nearby Lake Martin. “With […]

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

July 15, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $127,079 in grants to assist victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in five north Alabama counties. “Victims of domestic violence and sexual assault deserve access to professional assistance in a timely manner,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend these agencies who always respond to victims that often have nowhere […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to help abuse victims in central Alabama

July 15, 2022

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $107,607 to support three organizations that assist domestic violence victims in central Alabama. “Those who have unfortunately suffered from domestic violence in central Alabama deserve to receive timely assistance from professionals in their communities,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend these organizations for their work to help those […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist victims in seven counties

July 11, 2022

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded two grants totaling $93,663 to assist victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and prosecute offenders in west Alabama and the Jefferson County metropolitan area. “Domestic violence and sexual assault crimes are inexcusable,” Gov. Ivey said. “These grants will ensure victims are allocated proper services and that offenders […]

Gov. Ivey awards grants in southwest Alabama to combat domestic violence

July 8, 2022

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $131,000 in grants to three agencies in southwest Alabama to combat domestic violence while assisting victims. Grants will be used to support efforts to arrest and prosecute domestic violence offenders, to train officers and others on procedures when responding to calls involving domestic violence and to ensure […]

Governor awards grants to assist domestic violence victims in north Alabama

July 8, 2022

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $91,250 to assist the efforts of specialized units that help victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in north Alabama. “Domestic violence can leave lasting harm on victims and their families,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend these agencies which intervene and help family members in north […]