Press Releases
Gov. Ivey Announces Special Election Dates for House District 33
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed a proclamation to set special election dates for Alabama House District 33. This seat was held by Rep. Ron Johnson, who passed away on…
Governor Ivey Announces $170 Million for Health Care and Remote Learning in Alabama Public Schools
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded $70 million to support the Alabama State Department of Education’s (ALSDE) Education Health and Wellness Grant Program and $100 mill…
Gov. Ivey awards broadband grants for 7 projects in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced she has awarded $2.9 million in grants to continue providing more Alabamians with access to high-speed internet services. The gove…
Governor Ivey Announces Creation of the Alabama Innovation Commission to Promote Entrepreneurial Growth
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced via Executive Order 720, she has established Alabama’s first statewide commission on entrepreneurship and innovation. The Alabam…
Governor Ivey Issues Amended Safer at Home Order
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday issued her fourteenth supplemental emergency proclamation containing an amended Safer at Home Order that includes a statewide mask requirem…
Alabama Highlighted in National Governors Association Guide for Building a Resilient Workforce Amid Technological Disruption
MONTGOMERY – As COVID-19 accelerates disruptions impacting the American workforce, the National Governors Association (NGA) issued the findings of a comprehensive two-year project exa…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Final Report and Recommendations
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the final report and recommendations of the Alabama Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. The final report provides recommendations to e…
Governor Ivey Announces $100 Million Small Business Grant Program “Revive Alabama”
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the Revive Alabama grant program to support small businesses in Alabama that have been impacted by COVID-19. Revive Alabama will …
Governor Ivey Awards $18.27 Million For Coronavirus Testing for Alabama Nursing Homes
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday awarded $18.27 million of the Coronavirus Relief Fund to provide baseline testing for coronavirus and proactive surveillance of the virus for…
Governor Ivey Awards $48 Million to Alabama Department of Education, Up to $50 Million for Higher Education
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded $48 million of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEERF) to the Alabama State Department of Education in response to ch…