
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
Gov. Ivey awards COVID-19 recovery funds to Chambers County
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $400,000 grant to help Chambers County continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and prevent further spread of the virus in the county. The award is part of $40 million allocated to Alabama under a special Community Development Block Grant program funded from the federal Coronavirus Aid, […]
ADECA establishes new Digital Expansion Division focused on broadband in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs today established a new division dedicated to expanding access to high-speed internet throughout the state. ADECA’s Digital Expansion Division was created through the Connect Alabama Act of 2021. The legislation, sponsored by State Sen. Del Marsh and State Rep. Danny Garrett and signed into law […]
Las agencias locales reciben casi $ 48 millones para ayudar a las familias de bajos ingresos con los costos de los servicios públicos.
MONTGOMERY —Gov. Kay Ivey ha otorgado subvenciones por un total de $ 47,8 millones para ayudar a los hogares de bajos ingresos con los costos de los servicios públicos durante el frío invierno y los calurosos meses de verano. Las subvenciones permitirán que 19 agencias de servicios comunitarios proporcionen fondos de emergencia para ayudar a […]
Gov. Ivey awards grant to assist victims of violent crimes in 8 counties
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $167,000 to assist victims of violent crimes in eight southeast Alabama counties. The Wiregrass Angel House in Dothan will use the funds to provide services to help victims of robbery and other violent crimes as well as family members of homicide victims. The program assists victims in Barbour, […]
Kenneth W. Boswell, Director

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2023 Tornadoes
The CDBG-DR 2023 Tornadoes Plus-up Allocation Public Action Plan may be viewed below. The State will consider the views and comments of citizens in developing and finalizing the CDBG-DR 2023 Tornadoes Plus-Up Allocation Public Action Plan. Public comments will be taken and considered for a 30-day period beginning on October 18, 2025, and ending at the close of business on November 17, 2025. If you would like to provide a comment, have need of further information, or have a disability requiring special materials, services, or assistance, please contact Mr. Trent Williams at the ADECA office in Montgomery at DisasterRecovery@adeca.alabama.gov or at (334) 353-3409.
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