MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling more than $5.8 million to agencies that help low-income residents lower their energy costs by weatherizing their homes.
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Governor Kay Ivey has recently granted $1.7 million to organizations dedicated to helping low-income individuals in Alabama achieve financial independence.
“The goal of these programs is to provide low-income residents with the tools they need to support themselves now and in the future,” ADECA Director Kenneth Boswell said.
“High energy bills can be an overwhelming burden," Ivey said. “These grants will help low-income Alabama residents weather the cold winter ahead as well as the hot summer months to