City approves state pavement study agreement with ALDOT
State grant funds study to assess street pavement conditions citywide, informing future road repair budgets and priorities.
Topic
Grants & Federal Funding
Agenda items
Grants & Federal Funding items
City commits $1.5M in federal funds for 100 new housing units
Housing Authority will develop up to 100 new units using federal HOME Investment Partnership grant money. Expands affordable housing stock in Birmingham.
ITEM 18. WITHDRAWN A Resolution stating the opposition of the Birmingham City Council to the I-20/59 Plan as proposed by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and that the project be halted until an alternate plan is agreed upon that best serves
City approves state-funded interstate infrastructure upgrade
State of Alabama grant funds highway improvements on a major interstate serving Birmingham residents and regional commerce.
Mayor submits amended CDBG-Disaster Recovery plan to HUD
City increases funding for planning and management of federal disaster-recovery grants. Affects how recovery dollars are spent in affected neighborhoods.
City approves engineering agreement with State for highway project
City takes first step toward state-funded road upgrade; engineering phase will define scope and timeline for construction improvements.
City accepts state grant for Interstate interchange upgrade
City partners with Alabama Department of Transportation to upgrade an Interstate interchange, improving traffic flow and safety. Full project details and neighborhood impact unclear from agenda.
City advances state-funded road upgrade project with preliminary engineering agr
City moves forward on infrastructure improvements funded by Alabama Department of Transportation grant. Engineering phase precedes construction work on Project STPBH-3715.
Omni Transport Luxury Chauffeured Services gets city limousine license
City grants new license for executive sedan service. Allows Demetrius Campbell's company to operate one luxury sedan in Birmingham transportation market.
Bridge replacement project gets state grant amendment
City secures additional state funding to repair or replace a bridge. Project improves road safety and traffic flow for commuters.
City lends $850K disaster recovery funds to New Pilgrim Projects
Federal disaster-recovery funds flow to New Pilgrim Projects as a loan, supporting community development. The terms and project location will determine impact on neighborhood recovery and residents' access to housing or economic opportunity.
City awards $850K in disaster recovery funds to New Pilgrim Projects
Federal disaster recovery money goes to New Pilgrim Projects, Inc. for community development. The withdrawn status suggests the item was pulled before vote, so the allocation did not proceed.
HUD disaster recovery plan amendment reduces planning funds
City adjusts how federal disaster-recovery dollars are spent, shifting funds away from planning activities. The amendment must be approved by HUD before implementation.
Trinity CME Church gets 6-month project funding extension
City extends deadline for Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church project by six months. Specific project details and funding amount not disclosed in agenda.
City inks state engineering deal for Second Avenue South
State grant funds preliminary engineering work on Second Avenue South streetscape improvements. Project moves toward design phase for a safer, more complete street.
Mayor accepts $61,989 federal grant for Public Works
Federal funding supports city Department of Public Works operations. Amendment replaces prior department in the agreement.
Council approves liquor license for Redmont Distilling
Redmont Distilling gains permission to operate a manufacturing facility on 5th Avenue South. The license allows alcohol production and distribution from the premises.
State grant approves transportation project funding for Birmingham
City secures state Transportation Development Program funds for project STPBH-3715. Specific project scope and neighborhood impact unclear from available details.
City commits $200K HUD funds to United Way Assets for Independence program
Matching funds help low-income families build savings and assets through the federal Assets for Independence program. The city's commitment increases the program's capacity to serve more households in Birmingham.
City reallocates $850K in disaster recovery funds for economic development
Federal disaster-recovery dollars are being redirected toward business development and economic activity. This shifts recovery priorities and may affect affordable housing or other community rebuild goals.