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Council approves BOLD workforce and small‑business grants to local nonprofits
Summary
The council awarded multiple one‑year BOLD program grants supporting workforce development, entrepreneurship, health care supply redistribution, and community services across priority neighborhoods.
The Birmingham City Council approved a package of BOLD (Building Opportunities for Lasting Development) program agreements Oct. 28 that will fund a dozen local nonprofits to deliver workforce development, small‑business support, health clinic supplies, and other neighborhood services.
Administration presented the 12 finalists and a staff overview (Office of Business, Diversity and Opportunity). Monique Shorts, senior program manager, summarized each organization’s geographic priorities, program goals and proposed outcomes. Organizations awarded funding include Alabama…
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