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Gov. Ivey awards three grants to aid domestic violence victims, train law enforcement
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded three grants totaling just over $240,000 for law enforcement training and victim assistance in domestic violence cases. “These funds will support victims from the initial investigations to prosecution and restitution,” Gov. Ivey said. “I am pleased to award these grants giving law enforcement much-needed resources to pursue domestic […]
Gov. Ivey awards grants for energy-efficient upgrades
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded 11 grants totaling just over $500,000 to assist local governments and nonprofit organizations looking to improve energy efficiency and lower utility bills. These grants will fund projects to upgrade lighting, HVAC and control equipment at schools, community centers and other locations in nine Alabama counties. “These funds will […]
Gov. Ivey awards grant to fund job training for inmates through J.F. Ingram State Technical College
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $75,000 grant for a statewide job training program focused on reducing crime and strengthening Alabama’s workforce. J.F. Ingram State Technical College offers career technical education to people who have been involved with the criminal justice system in Alabama. Ingram State’s main campus is in Deatsville, but the […]
Gov. Ivey awards three grants for crime-prevention programs
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded three grants worth a total of $194,941 to programs that fight crime and recidivism through drug treatment and life skills training in several Alabama counties. Gov. Ivey allocated $75,000 each to the RCA Foundation and Extended Family. The RCA Foundation provides substance abuse treatment to people in drug […]
Kenneth W. Boswell, Director

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2020 Hurricanes Sally and Zeta
Beginning March 1, 2026, the Public Action Plan Amendment 5 – Substantial for the CDBG-Disaster Recovery for Hurricanes Sally and Zeta may be viewed online here or at the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), Suite 524, 401 Adams Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36104. The State will consider the views and comments of citizens in developing and finalizing the Substantial Amendment 5 to the Public Action Plan for the CDBG-Disaster Recovery for Hurricanes Sally and Zeta. Public comments will be taken and considered for a 30-day period beginning on March 1, 2026, and ending at the close of business on March 30, 2026. 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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