The Central Alabama Community Foundation has announced that it has presented $184,652 in grants to local nonprofits to help with food, family and medical needs.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. held a press conference Thursday afternoon to announce — a project that could change the face of the historic city’s downtown area. The city of Selma is taking the — How do you eat an elephant? approach — to downtown revitalization. “One bite at a time. One block at a…
The grants went to 16 River Region nonprofits to provide them with funds they can use to purchase resources for their 2023 projects.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A historically black university in Selma — is awarded two grants — to help preserve a historic building — located on the campus. Selma University was awarded over half million dollars in grant money to make renovations to historic Dinkins Memorial Hall. “The university received a total of $600,000 dollars to make renovations to our…
Central Alabama Community Foundation has partnered with the City of Montgomery and the Montgomery County Commission to create the ‘Give Smart Montgomery’ giving initiative.
The Black Belt Community Foundation has announced it is awarding $208,725 in grants to community groups in 12 counties.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Ala-Tom Resource Conservation & Development Council — is helping to fund programs and projects throughout southwest Alabama — that help build and grow communities. The non-profit hosted a press event in Dallas County Monday morning to highlight some of the agencies and projects funded by the grants. “The projects range from A to Z….
The Montgomery Kiwanis Club presented grants for more than two dozen charities.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A million dollars in grants from the National Park Service — is awarded to the Lincolnite Club in Marion to rehabilitate the old gymnasium at the historic Lincoln School. The Lincoln School was founded just after the end of the Civil War in 1867 by nine former slaves. It closed 103 years later — in…
The town of Fort Deposit have received a large grant to help fight COVID-19 in their community. The grant was awarded to the town by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Minority Health. Fort Deposit announced their health literacy initiative Monday morning after receiving a $2.9 million grant. The money will be split between…
