Dallas County Family Resource Center awarded $100,000 from Emergency Solutions Grants program

The Dallas County Family Resource Center has been awarded $100,000 from Gov. Kay Ivey, who appropriated the funds from the Emergency Solutions Grants program. 

$2.8 million in total were given out to 13 regional agencies to provide services for the homeless or for those at risk of homelessness. 

“Alabama is a state where neighbors help neighbors, and we want to ensure we provide support for those who may be struggling the most,” said Ivey. “These funds are intended to serve as a safety net to ensure that residents are provided a roof over their heads as they work to get back on their feet economically.”

Others to be awarded grants were: 

City of Huntsville – $500,000 (city of Huntsville) 

City of Florence – $300,000 (Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Marion and Winston counties) 

Marshall County Home Place Inc. – $33,000 (Marshall County)

2nd Chance Inc. – $341,169 (Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah Randolph and Talladega counties) 

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Pathways Inc. – $26,000 (Jefferson County) 

Shelby County Commission – $153,700 (Shelby County) 

City of Tuscaloosa – $225,000 (city of Tuscaloosa) 

Montgomery Area Coalition for the Homeless Inc. – $500,000 (Autauga, Bullock, Elmore, Lowndes and Montgomery counties) 

Family Promise of Baldwin County – $99,000 (Baldwin County) 

Salvation Army’s Family Haven Program – $200,000 (Mobile and Baldwin counties) 

Mobile Area Interfaith Conference Inc. – $106,000 (Mobile County) 

Penelope House Inc. – $200,000 (city of Mobile)