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Gov. Ivey announces grant to upgrade Millport water system
MONTGOMERY — While no one can guarantee that the electricity won’t temporarily go out at some point in the town of Millport, residents will still be able to get a glass of water. Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $170,380 grant that will provide emergency back-up power to enable the town’s water system to function […]
Gov. Ivey awards grant to provide new jobs, increase traffic safety in South Vinemont
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $300,000 grant to help provide new jobs in the town of South Vinemont while also improving traffic safety. The Community Development Block Grant funds will be used to construct a northbound turning lane off High School Road and onto U.S. Highway 31. The lane will help facilitate the […]
Gov. Ivey awards grants to help domestic violence victims
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded five grants totaling $567,424 to provide services for domestic violence victims. The grants are supplemental funds from the American Rescue Plan and relate to the COVID-19 pandemic. “These funds will assure victims that they have help and resources they can turn to in situations involving domestic violence,” Gov. […]
Gov. Ivey awards $6.75 million in COVID-19 relief funds to 19 cities and counties
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a total of $6.75 million to 19 Alabama cities and counties to help continue to battle the strains of the COVID-19 virus and any future infectious illnesses. The grants are the remainder of funds left over from earlier grants awarded by Gov. Ivey as part of the $40 million […]
Kenneth W. Boswell, Director

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