Press Releases
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama’s August Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate held steady at 2.6%. August’s rate is well below August 202…
Governor Ivey Awards Grant to Bolster Public Safety in Birmingham
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced three grants totaling more than $107,000 to support efforts to reduce and prevent crime in Birmingham. The grants are part of the P…
Governor Ivey Announces Ecore International Plans Alabama Manufacturing Facility in $25 Million Project
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Ecore International plans to invest $25.5 million to open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ozark, where it will cr…
Governor Ivey Continues Advancing Broadband Access Across State; Awards $26.6 Million to Alabama Communities
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded more than $26 million in state funds to provide broadband services in numerous locations throughout Alabama. The nine grants totaling $26.6 …
Governor Ivey Awards Grant to Help Protect State Troopers and ALEA Agents
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded a $20,365 grant to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to provide new bulletproof vests for its agents. Alabama law enforcement officer…
Governor Ivey Announces Workforce at New Record High; Alabama Maintains Historically Low Unemployment Rate of 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate remained unchanged from June’s rate of 2.6%, well below J…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Reaches Another Record Low Unemployment Rate of 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 2.6%, down from May’s rate of 2.7%, and below June 2021’…
Governor Ivey Shares Progress Report on Attainment Goal, Alabama Workforce Skills Up
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday shared that Alabama is making substantial progress toward reaching her postsecondary attainment goal. Also known as Governor Ivey’s Succes…
Governor Ivey Announces Innovate Alabama’s Launch of Small Business Grant Program
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that the Alabama Innovation Corporation (Innovate Alabama) opened applications for the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program.…
Governor Ivey Announces More Local Projects Funded by Rebuild Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that more than $2 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various road and bridge projects. The fundi…