October 2020 Group Watch: CARES Act Status Update
Governor Ivey recently awarded $35 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to establish the Alabama Health Care and Emergency Response Providers grant program. The grants will support providers who have been financially impacted by the pandemic. On a first-come-first serve basis, the state of Alabama will offer cash grants in amounts up to $15,000 for Alabama healthcare and emergency response providers who meet eligibility requirements. These providers include medical and dental offices, pharmacies, diagnostic labs, outpatient care centers, volunteer fire departments 911 boards and rescue squad organizations.