August 11, 2020
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Item number:Item #14
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham residents gain access to federally funded AmeriCorps volunteers who provide direct community service. The grant brings national service corps resources to local nonprofits and programs at no local cost.
August 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #42
$
Total cost:
$49K
Federal grant funds tablets for firefighters and rescue teams, no local tax dollars required. Improves emergency response coordination at no city cost.
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #76
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Expands Community Development Block Grant work focused on neighborhood improvement and economic development. Specific impact on residents depends on which projects GCR is consulting on.
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #69
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This agreement lets Birmingham apply for federal Coronavirus Relief Funds distributed through Jefferson County, unlocking emergency money for pandemic response and recovery.
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #9
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allen Transportation gains authority to operate shuttle service at Birmingham airport. Residents using airport transportation may see new service options available.
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #8
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Loving Care Group & Transportation Services receives city authorization to operate. The company is now licensed to provide transportation services in Birmingham.
July 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #23
June 23, 2020
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Item number:Item #22
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Signature Express Transport gains duty-free import/export privileges at a designated trade zone, reducing its customs costs. This agreement may create jobs or increase cargo activity in Birmingham.
May 26, 2020
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Item number:Item #80
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City sets the ad valorem property tax rate that affects every homeowner. Includes homestead exemption that reduces tax burden for qualifying primary residences.
May 26, 2020
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Item number:Item #85
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City sets the ad valorem property tax rate that affects every homeowner. Includes homestead exemption that reduces tax burden for qualifying primary residences.
May 26, 2020
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Item number:Item #81
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City sets the ad valorem property tax rate that affects every homeowner. Includes homestead exemption that reduces tax burden for qualifying primary residences.
May 26, 2020
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Item number:Item #25
$
Total cost:
$80K
Federal grant from Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund supports municipal financial engagement initiatives. Program details and intended beneficiaries not fully specified in item text.
May 19, 2020
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Item number:Item #23
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal funding supports Birmingham Fire and Rescue's public health and emergency response capacity at no local cost.
May 12, 2020
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Item number:Item #56
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #39
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City secures continued state funding for a congestion-mitigation air-quality project. Agreement details will clarify project scope, timeline, and local impact.
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #11
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Secures federal grant funds that support business loans and economic development in Birmingham. Amendment terms unknown from public record.
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #9
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Clears the way for Birmingham to apply for and receive discretionary funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Potential projects could improve roads, transit, or safety infrastructure.
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #10
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Modifies federal economic development funding that supports business loans. Exact impact unclear without full agreement details.
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #17
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham is accepting a U.S. Department of Justice grant to expand prisoner reentry services, helping people leaving jail reintegrate into the community and reduce repeat offenses.
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #16
$
Total cost:
$700K
Birmingham secures $700,000 in federal funding from the DOJ to support public safety or criminal justice initiatives, reducing pressure on the city budget for these programs.