City contracts with Crossroads To Intervention for counseling services
City residents gain access to substance abuse, mental health, domestic violence, and anger management counseling through this provider partnership.
Council actions on neglected property — demolitions, nuisance findings, and liens against owners for cleanup costs.
City residents gain access to substance abuse, mental health, domestic violence, and anger management counseling through this provider partnership.
City receives federal coronavirus relief money to support local recovery and operations. Amount and specific uses will be detailed in the subaward agreement.
Keeps Fire and Rescue emergency systems running with software updates and support services from ZOLL Data Systems.
City will fund job skills training, meals, counseling, and temporary housing for women experiencing poverty through the Lovelady Center partnership.
Bush Hills Neighborhood gets a new urban farm to boost health, wellness, and neighborhood cleanliness through a partnership with Bush Hills Connections, Inc.
Federal pandemic-recovery funds will support affordable housing development by Habitat for Humanity in Birmingham. Exact project scope and dollar amount not disclosed in agenda summary.
Owner Sandy Whitted can now repair the condemned property at 824 Illinois Road. This allows the building to be brought into code compliance and returned to use.
The city will partner with the school board to provide support for the soccer team, investing in youth athletics and student opportunity.
City is using federal pandemic relief funds to hire a major consulting firm for strategic advice on deploying American Rescue Plan money. The contract is sole-source, meaning no competitive bidding.
City commits up to $805,000 to Jones Valley Urban Farm for urban farming and educational programs. Agreement details and funding source not fully specified in item.
City commits $131,232 to Loader Services for equipment maintenance parts over one year using sole-source procurement.
City commits $130,000 to a six-week boot camp offering interactive multimedia training. Details on eligibility, target participants, and expected outcomes not fully specified in agenda summary.
Birmingham Police will buy high-speed pursuit tire deflation devices (Stop Sticks) and training to help safely end dangerous car chases without weapons.
City receives federal funding to support job-training or economic development work via Prosper Foundation through September 2025. Exact program scope and resident impact unclear from title alone.
The city agrees to host the National Association of Black Journalists' annual convention and career fair, bringing professional networking and job opportunities to the region.
City becomes a sub-recipient of federal funding to support workforce development and economic opportunity initiatives through September 2025.
City commits federal grant funding to Strive International through September 2025 to support job training and placement programs. Agreement brings federal resources to support workforce development initiatives.
Birmingham City Council will hold regular meetings at Boutwell Auditorium (1930 Reverend Abraham Woods, Jr. Boulevard, 2nd Floor) instead of City Hall. Public meetings remain open; this changes the venue.
Fastenal will be the sole supplier of janitorial, maintenance, repair and operating supplies for city departments for one year. No competitive bid was sought.
Private company commits $280,000 in capital investment to city projects, likely creating jobs or improving local infrastructure.
Lets the city pursue federal grant money for law enforcement. The specific program and funding amount weren't fully disclosed in the title.
Council commits to exploring a tax break or subsidy for the college, contingent on the state and county also contributing funds. Terms and dollar amount to be determined.
Grants the Mayor authority to seek and manage federal environmental money for the city. Specific program details and dollar amounts are not yet known.
Police will deepen coordination with the FBI on federal investigations and intelligence sharing for up to three years. This type of partnership often involves joint task forces on serious crimes or terrorism prevention.
City will work with Building Peace, Inc. to organize and promote community events, though the agreement's scope and budget remain unclear from the agenda text.