federal grant money

Congress

Figures files bill to keep infrastructure projects going during shutdowns

A new bill was introduced to ensure federally funded construction and infrastructure projects, like the Mobile River Bridge, continue during shutdowns.

Wesley Walter

November 4, 2025

Cancer advocate urges Alabama senators to protect research funding

NIH is the largest federal funder of medical research in the U.S. In 2023, the organization provided more than $35 billion in grants.

Wesley Walter

March 12, 2025

Alabama organizations scramble after attempted pause on federal grants

Many legal experts say the pause is an illegal impoundment and compromises Congress’s constitutional “power of the purse.”

Chance Phillips

January 29, 2025

Recreational trails board debates, votes on 2024 project proposals

The Alabama Recreational Trails Advisory Board discussed and voted on its 2024 grant proposals during their annual meeting on Dec. 17.

Wesley Walter

December 18, 2024

Carpenter Training Male Apprentice To Use Mechanized Saw

Alabama organization receives $1.5 million to help inmates re-enter society

The Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment was awarded a $1.5 million Pathway Home grant to help reduce recidivism.

Chance Phillips

July 9, 2024

Ivey awards grants to more counties for COVID recovery

Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Conecuh and Geneva counties all received awards as part of more than $40 million allocated to Alabama.

Brandon Moseley

June 1, 2021

Will Bright Foundation receives $356K to help people recover from opioid addiction

The Will Bright Foundation will receive more than $500,000 to help its efforts in and around Fayette County.

Brandon Moseley

April 5, 2021

Barry Moore working with White House to release summary of coronavirus aid for Alabama

Thursday, the Barry Moore for Congress campaign released information from the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs (OIA) on the status of federal coordination and assistance efforts to Alabama during the coronavirus pandemic. The campaign website, BarryMooreforCongress.com, has been updated with an overview page containing data on medical supplies provided to the State as well … Continued

Brandon Moseley

May 4, 2020

Sewell announces grants to help the homeless

Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Selma) announced that the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has recently awarded $11,445,018 to local “Continuums of Care” (CoCs) across Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. HUD’s Continuum of Care (CoC) Program works with local non-profit providers and state and local governments (CoCs) to end homelessness, providing rapid … Continued

Brandon Moseley

January 22, 2020

Roby excited by federal grant for YouthBuild program in Eufaula

Monday, Congresswoman Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a grant to the Eufaula Housing Authority to expand the Barbour County YouthBuild program. “The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced that the Eufaula Housing Authority was awarded $1.5 million to support and expand Barbour County’s YouthBuild program,” Roby wrote in … Continued

Brandon Moseley

December 27, 2019