MONTGOMERY — The city of Carbon Hill is turning a former disaster site into an asset thanks to a nearly $400,000 grant announced by Gov. Kay Ivey. The city will use the grant, totaling $397,573 from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, to construct a swimming pool at Central Park. The 15-acre site was […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $200,000 grant to enhance a recreational venue in Limestone County. The grant, awarded through the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, will enable the Limestone County Commission to add a trailhead and boat launch site on Sugar Creek. “This project will provide access for canoeists, kayakers and […]
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) on Tuesday opened a seven-day public comment period before submitting the state’s final Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program proposal to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on Sept. 18, 2025. Once approved, every BEAD-eligible location in Alabama will have access to […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $716,312 grant to provide major upgrades to the city of Attalla’s park system. The city will use the grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund to add and upgrade recreational facilities including pickleball and tennis courts as well as construct a splash pad. “This project […]
MONTGOMERY — A $1 million grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey will improve the lives of people in the town of Newbern in Hale County by reducing a health and safety hazard. The Community Development Block Grant will be used to provide sewer services for residents, many of whom have been depending on faulty septic […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $1 million grant to help bring new jobs and a readied workforce to west Alabama. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal-state partnership, will help convert part of a downtown Tuscaloosa building into an automotive workforce training center. Graduates of the training center could help […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $433,000 grant to provide infrastructure needed for an automobile component manufacturer to locate in Macon County and create 35 jobs. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal-state partnership, will provide sewer services necessary for Shinsung NVH USA to locate in the town of Shorter. Shinsung, […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $500,000 grant to improve sewer infrastructure and create jobs in Colbert County. The grant to the city of Sheffield from the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal-state partnership program, will be used to provide sewer improvements on the former Tennessee Valley Authority reservation. The improvements are needed to […]
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $180,000 grant that will help an Alabama lumber company build a plant that will lead to 130 jobs in east-central Alabama. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal-state partnership program, will help Alexander City provide infrastructure needed to pave the way for the construction of […]
MONTGOMERY — A park in Lauderdale County is getting an upgrade thanks to a $369,425 grant, Gov. Kay Ivey has announced. The Lauderdale County Commission will use the funds to provide upgrades at Brush Creek Park, an 89-acre recreational area on the Tennessee River near the Waterloo community. The grant from the Land and Water […]
