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Mayor Woodfin announces $30,000 critical-repair grants, vendor expo and school-attendance incentives

Birmingham City Council · August 5, 2025
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Mayor Randall Woodfin told the Birmingham City Council the Department of Community Development will open a two-day application window for a Critical Repair Program offering up to $30,000 to 100 eligible households; the mayor also announced a vendor procurement expo and a Ready Day 1 school-attendance incentive funded with $43,000 in awards.

Mayor Randall Woodfin opened his communications to the Birmingham City Council by outlining several near-term programs aimed at housing stability, small-business procurement and school attendance. The Department of Community Development will open applications for a Critical Repair Program that will award up to $30,000 to each of 100 eligible residents for urgent home repairs such as roofing, plumbing and electrical work. "100 eligible residents will receive up to $30,000 each in urgent home repairs," Woodfin said. Applications will be open Sept. 4 and Sept. 5; an information…

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