Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
Gov. Ivey awards $4.5 million to help low-income residents take steps to become self-sufficient
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants worth a total of $4.5 million to groups that alleviate poverty and help low-income residents become economically self-sufficient. The Community Services Block Grants will go to 18 community action agencies, which will provide services to community members who qualify for assistance. “Many families and individuals experience hardships […]
Gov. Ivey awards grants to five south Alabama groups that assist child abuse victims
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded five grants totaling $486,723 to organizations that serve victims of child abuse in south Alabama. “Children who have been abused or neglected deserve timely, compassionate assistance from caring professionals,” Gov. Ivey said. “I am pleased to support these organizations and commend them for their commitment to protecting children.” […]
Gov. Ivey awards grant to reduce sexual assault, aid victims
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $880,577 to help reduce sexual assault in Alabama while providing assistance to victims. The funds will help the Alabama Coalition Against Rape assist regional agencies in providing services to sexual assault victims while also conducting educational programs aimed at reducing sexual assault and related crimes statewide. “When someone […]
Gov. Ivey awards grants to support 8 organizations that assist child abuse victims
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Ivey has awarded nine grants totaling $2.26 million to nonprofit centers that provide professional care to children who have suffered various forms of abuse. “Children who have been abused need a place where they feel safe to share what happened to them and receive needed assistance,” Gov. Ivey said. “I am pleased […]
Kenneth W. Boswell, Director
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Through partnerships with local governments, nonprofit groups, state and federal agencies, and other agencies, the men and women of ADECA work every day to improve the quality of life for Alabamians.
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