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…
Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the Revive Alabama grant program to support small businesses in Alabama that have been impacted by COVID-19. Revive Alabama will reimburse small businesses up to a combined $100 million for expenses they have incurred due to operational interruptions caused by the pandemic and related business closures. “In many ways, our small businesses were hit…
The Federal Avation Administration is awarding $495 million in airport infrastructure grants. Airports in Alabama are among the recipients. “This significant investment in airport improvements in Alabama will fund construction and rehabilitation projects that will help maintain high levels of safety in U.S. aviation,” said U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao. Grant awards include: South Alabama Regional at…
