Gov. Ivey awards 12 grants for facility upgrades to lower energy costs

October 20, 2023

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $2 million to help a dozen local governments and schools, nonprofit groups and others help save money by cutting energy usage. The State Energy Program helps qualified organizations and groups lower energy costs by making energy-efficient improvements in buildings and operations. The grants will help replace […]

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Gov. Ivey awards nearly $2 million for trail projects in Alabama

October 19, 2023

MONTGOMERY — Alabamians will soon have new opportunities to enjoy the state’s great outdoors thanks to nearly $2 million awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey for recreational trail improvements. The funds will help build, restore or improve trails at seven locations in Alabama. “Trails are the ideal invitation to get people outdoors to enjoy the fresh […]

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Public state surplus property online auction begins Saturday

October 18, 2023

MONTGOMERY – Laptops, office furniture, vehicles, boats and even some vending machines are among the lots up for bid in the next online state surplus property auction starting this Saturday, Oct. 21. The Surplus Property Division of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is hosting the online auction via GovDeals.com from 7:30 a.m. […]

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Gov. Ivey announces grant to repair drainage in Tuskegee

October 18, 2023

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $764,320 grant to assist the city of Tuskegee in correcting numerous drainage issues throughout the city. Funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission will be used to help the city make drainage repairs at 10 locations. Many of the stormwater drainage problems occurred in 2016 when heavy rains […]

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Kenneth W. Boswell, Director

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Through partnerships with local governments, nonprofit groups, state and federal agencies, and other agencies, the men and women of ADECA work every day to improve the quality of life for Alabamians.

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Alabama’s Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice – March 2020 Final Version is available.

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