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Birmingham City Council approves funding for senior housing

Birmingham will convert the Graymont School into affordable senior housing while commemorating its historic value to the city

July 31, 2024

Medical insurance and Medicaid and stethoscope.

Cover Alabama calls on Gov. Ivey to close healthcare gap

The nonpartisan group continues to advocate for statewide healthcare in a letter this week.

May 15, 2024

Child care providers encouraged to apply for DHR grants

Qualified applicants will receive $2,000 for each daytime child care slot, double the original grant amount.

May 9, 2023

Legislature approves $1.06 billion pandemic relief spending

The House concurred 96-0 with the Senate's amended legislation. Final approval now rests with Gov. Kay Ivey.

March 16, 2023

Investing in Alabama’s future with ARPA funds

Our state’s infrastructure, for broadband, water and sewer, is where we are looking to allocate the largest sum of ARPA Funds.

March 16, 2023

Alabama House passes $1 billion ARPA spending bill

A couple of Democratic members voiced concerns about the bill Tuesday, but only three Republicans ultimately voted against it.

March 15, 2023

Second round of ARPA funds won’t address all health care, infrastructure needs in Alabama

Money from $1 billion in federal COVID aid may just scratch the surface, organizations say.

March 13, 2023

House committee approves ARPA spending plan

Only Republican Rep. Arnold Mooney voted against the bill, citing concerns about the way the distribution has been handled.

March 10, 2023

Proposal for second round of ARPA spending prioritizes infrastructure, medical providers

Almost two-thirds of the money is designated toward water, sewer and broadband. The rest will go toward public health.

March 9, 2023

Ivey calls for $1B in tax rebates, sets Special Session in State of the State

Ivey proposed rebates of $400 per person, for a total of $800 in rebates per married household.

March 8, 2023