In an era where nearly every aspect of daily life — from education and healthcare to job applications and public services — requires internet acce...
Governor Kay Ivey Directs $2 Million to Alabama Food Banks Amid Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Suspension
In response to the federal suspension of SNAP benefit distributions, Governor Kay Ivey has announced that the State of Alabama will release $2 million...
With SNAP Lapse Underway, More Families Turning to Community Action Agencies
When a major safety-net program like SNAP is threatened by funding disruptions, the impact reaches far beyond the grocery aisle. It hits child care, t...
Protect Affordable Housing and Homelessness Resources in the FY26 Federal Budget
The Community Action Association of Alabama is calling on advocates, partners, and community members across the state to take action now. The National...
Celebrating 60 Years of Community Action – May is Community Action Month!
In May, we proudly celebrate Community Action Month—and this year is especially meaningful as we commemorate 60 years of Community Action’s unwave...
Huntsville Residents Impacted by Rescinded Grant Funding for Utility Bills
More than 200 Huntsville Utilities customers will see an unexpected expense on their next utility bill after a grant providing $100 in assistance to 2...
Birmingham City Leaders Advocate for More Affordable Housing and a New Housing Trust Fund
Birmingham city leaders are taking a proactive stance to address the growing need for affordable housing. ...
Alabama Allocates $500,000 to Expand Affordable Housing for Residents with Mental Health Needs
The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) has taken a significant step towards supporting residents with mental health needs by securing a $500,...
Lee County Receives $1.45 Million in Energy Assistance Funds
The Alabama Council on Human Relations Inc., which serves Lee County, has received $1.45 million as part of nearly $44.5 million awarded by Gov. Kay I...
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey Announces Millions in Aid for Low-Income Residents
The announcement reflects Alabama’s continued commitment to addressing economic disparities and empowering families to overcome poverty through inno...