Tag: economic
White House Designates Birmingham, AL as One of 31 ‘Tech Hubs’...
Alabama News Center
The Biden Administration on Monday designated Birmingham as one of 31 Tech Hubs across the country as part of a new program to bolster...
Children’s of AL Awarded $127,780 for Child Safety Campaign Involving Vehicles
adeca.alabama.gov
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $127,780 grant to prevent the accidental death and injury of children left in hot vehicles.
The grant will enable...
Meet the Candidates Running in the Birmingham-Area Special Election on Tuesday
BY: ALANDER ROCHA
www.alabamareflector.com
House District 55 voters will choose a Democratic nominee in a primary special election Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Seven Democrats will compete for the party...
Divine Nine Organizations, JPMorgan Chase Launch First-of-its-Kind Partnership to Build Wealth
jpmchase.com
The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership. The partnership is aimed at recruiting...
Birmingham Accepting Proposals For Funds From $1 Million BOLD Program
birminghamal.gov
The City of Birmingham is accepting proposals from organizations for its 2023-2024 Building Opportunities for Lasting Development (BOLD) funding program.
BOLD was launched in 2018 by...
Jeffco Commissioner Steve Ammons named CEO of the BBA
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County Commissioner Steve Ammons has been named CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA), the region’s primary economic development...
Birmingham Finalist for $50 Million Federal Housing Grant
birminghamal.gov
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that Birmingham is a finalist for a $50 million CHOICE Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) grant. If selected,...
Meet Angela Abdur-Rasheed: Birmingham’s Champion for Black Business Owners
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
For The Birmingham Times
Not only has Angela Abdur-Rasheed, Communications and Community Engagement Director for Prosper Birmingham long been a champion of connecting...
The Activist: Clarence Muhammad, Birmingham Black Economic Alliance
Compiled by Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham, known as a cradle of civil rights history, today still contains numerous strong voices pushing for change locally...
Inside the Newly Opened Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau Center
inbirmingham.com
The Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau this week opened a new visitors center at the heart of Birmingham’s new CityWalk.
The center has a...
