Gov. Ivey announces grant for Scottsboro sewer line upgrade

November 26, 2024

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $750,000 grant to replace a deteriorating sewer line that serves homes, businesses and industries in Scottsboro. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will be used to replace an 862-foot section of failing sewer main under Alabama Highway 35. City leaders say the upgrade is especially critical […]

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Governor awards grants to statewide organizations against domestic abuse, sexualt assault

November 22, 2024

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $700,000 in grants to two organizations that provide resources, training and technical assistance to professionals that serve domestic violence and sexual assault victims statewide. “These organizations offer a lifeline to people in crisis and also use education and awareness campaigns to reduce the prevalence of domestic […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims

November 18, 2024

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $2.3 million to ensure support for children and adult victims of abuse, sexual assault and other types of cruelty in multiple counties in Alabama. The governor awarded the grants to six agencies throughout Alabama that provide critical services for assault and abuse victims. The offenses range from human […]

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