City enters preliminary engineering agreement with Alabama DOT for Project STPBH
Birmingham partners with the state transportation department to develop a funded project. Details on location and scope are not yet available.
Topic
Grants & Federal Funding
Agenda items
Grants & Federal Funding items
Council grants Groome Transportation 11 shuttle licenses
Groome Transportation gains regulatory approval to operate airport shuttle service in Birmingham, connecting passengers to H (likely airport terminal). No direct cost to city budget.
City enters state-funded roadway project ST-037-99 agreement
Birmingham is partnering with the Alabama Department of Transportation for a state-funded project involving right-of-way acquisition and construction. Project details and neighborhood impact are not yet public.
Public hearing on revoking Onyx lounge license at 615 8th Ave W
City Council will decide whether to shut down Onyx lounge and revoke its business licenses after violations or enforcement action. Outcome affects the business and neighborhood patrons.
Mayor authorized to sign Alabama DOT supplemental road agreement
State funding for road project IAR-037-000-007 requires council approval before the Mayor can execute the supplemental agreement with Alabama DOT.
City applies for $2.5M federal loan to fund community development
Birmingham seeks federal funding through HUD's Community Development Block Grant program. The loan could support affordable housing, infrastructure, or other neighborhood improvements, depending on how the city chooses to deploy it.
City accepts state highway grant for pavement work (Project NH-0079)
Smoother streets ahead — Alabama Department of Transportation funding covers resurfacing and repairs on a state highway project within city limits. No local tax dollars required.
City accepts state road-resurfacing grant for Project NH-0075(533)
State of Alabama will fund resurfacing and repairs on a city roadway. Improves travel safety and pavement condition for residents.
City accepts Alabama Department of Agriculture grant
Grant funding will support city operations or programs, though the specific uses and dollar amount are not yet disclosed in the public record.
City wins $700K federal crime-reduction grant from DOJ
Birmingham secures Smart Policing Initiative funding to support data-driven policing strategies aimed at addressing crime spikes. Grant supports public safety operations without requiring city funds.
City accepts $298.5K federal grant for gang and gun violence reduction
Federal funding supports Birmingham's violent crime reduction efforts. Grant covers targeted gang intervention and firearm violence prevention programs.
Hearing set: Onyx lounge business license revocation considered
City council will hold a public hearing to decide whether to revoke the business license for Onyx lounge at 615 8th Avenue West. Citizens can attend and comment on the outcome.
City awards housing repair contract to Diversified Industries
Federal grant funds will pay for home rehabilitation under the Community Development Block Grant program, helping restore housing quality in the city.
Council awards repair contract to Diversified Industries for community housing r
City uses federal grants to repair homes in low-income neighborhoods. This contract moves rehabilitation work forward for a Community Development block grant property.
City awards home repair contract to Home Shield under federal grant
Home Shield wins competitive bid to rehabilitate a house using federal Community Development Block Grant funds, improving neighborhood conditions.
Land area:
1 parcel
City awards home repair contract to Home Southern Remodeling
Homeowner in Block Grant rehabilitation program gets federal-funded repairs through competitive bidding process.
Council awards Home Shield contract for CDBG house repair
City funds home repairs for low-income households through federal Community Development Block Grant program. Home Shield was selected through competitive bidding.
Land area:
1 parcel
City awards house repair contract to Diversified Industries
Federal grant funds will repair a blighted house through the Community Development Block Grant program, helping stabilize the neighborhood and increase affordable housing stock.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council awards home-repair contract to Diversified Industries
Federal grant funds will repair homes under Birmingham's Community Development Block Grant program. Project targets blighted or damaged housing units in the community.
Mayor authorized to sign state road-sign rehabilitation agreement
City enters partnership with Alabama Department of Transportation to repair and upgrade highway signage. Project funded by state grant at no local cost.