The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is a federally mandated 4-year funding and scheduling document for surface transportation projects (road, highway, pedestrian trails, bicycle facilities, bridge facilities and transit projects in Alabama). The STIP is important because federal and state money cannot be spent on projects unless they are listed in the...
Public Notice: EARPDC CEDS Update – Opportunity for Public Comments
The East Alabama Regional Planning and development Commission is announcing a 30-day comment period ending on October 1, 2022 for the Draft 2022 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the East Alabama Region, also known as the CEDS. Please join in weighing in on this regional planning process. If you have...
PRESS RELEASE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE INVESTS $1.5 MILLION IN AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDS TO UPGRADE INFRASTRUCTURE IN OXFORD, ALABAMA
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the city of Oxford, Alabama, to make infrastructure upgrades. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.This project will fund resurfacing of the Bynum Cutoff Road...
Seeking Employment? Training Available
Gain job skills, earn higher wages, work for your community. • Participants must be at least 55• Unemployed• Family income of no more than 125% of the federal poverty level Enrollment priority is given to veterans and qualified spouses of veterans, then to individuals who are over 65, have...
RFP for Title IIIB Legal Assistance
The East Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission Area Agency on Aging is soliciting proposals from qualified law firms to provide legal counsel for the elderly. This includes legal, educational and outreach services to qualifying Alabama residents age 60 and older in our 10-county region. Copies of the detailed request...
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Apply for Funding Through the HSIP
The ALDOT Traffic and Safety Operation Section (TSOS) will conduct a quarterly call for projects each year for use in awarding funding through the HSIP. The cycle for Calls for projects will be as listed in the link below. For more information, read here. Call 800-239-6741 for more information on how to...