Tag: relief
Birmingham City Councilors On Their Plans To Spend $35M in Federal...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Councilors are mostly eager to spend the remaining $35 million in federal COVID relief money which is geared...
Miles College clears $2.1M in outstanding student balances
miles.edu
Miles College has cleared balances for eligible students enrolled in classes during the Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021 and Summer 2021...
How to apply for Jefferson County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program
jccal.org
The Jefferson County Commission has approved a federally funded Emergency Rental Assistance Program in the amount of $11.5 million for renters who have been...
Rep. Sewell: ‘Critical funding’ coming to Birmingham ($148M) and Jeffco ($127M)
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Help has arrived.
That was a message U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell delivered during several stops around the Birmingham metro area...
Donations Being Accepted for Tornado Survivors in Fultondale
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has arranged for the Boutwell Auditorium to function as a drop-off location for items to help tornado...
New Paycheck Protection Program Funding Starts with Focus on Minority Businesses
By Jeffrey McKinney
Black Enterprise
Armed with $284 billion in new funding, the Payment Protection Program (PPP) resumed this week to give small businesses fresh arsenal to help...
Trump passed a Second Relief Package. Here’s When You can Expect...
By Derek Major
Black Enterprise
After almost six months of negotiations, mud-slinging, and false promises, President Donald Trump signed the second coronavirus relief package.
Democrats, including President-elect Joe Biden, have...
Nancy Pelosi: Pandemic Relief Needs A Deal By Tuesday To Pass...
By Ja'han Jones
Black Voices
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Sunday that the U.S. House and the Trump administration would need to come to an...
Alabama Power offers payment plans for customers affected by COVID-19
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
Alabama Newscenter
Supporting customers affected by COVID-19 with tailored, customized solutions to meet their needs remains a priority as Alabama Power continues...
Schools to get $48M in COVID-19 relief funds from state
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
Gov. Kay Ivey awarded $48 million of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund to the Alabama State Department of Education in...