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Finance committee approves community disbursements, website contract and multiple budget revisions

Tuscaloosa City Finance Committee · March 24, 2026
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The committee approved several district disbursements to community groups and schools, a $36,231 amendment to a website contract with Granicus to update the city——s homepage and accessibility, and multiple budget revisions recognizing grants and reprioritizing road and contingency funds.

The Tuscaloosa finance committee approved multiple small community disbursements, a website contract amendment and several budget revisions during its meeting.

Councilor Howard sought a $2,000 disbursement from District 2 improvement funds for the West Alabama Multicultural Alliance (WAMA) to support WAMA Fest at the Tuscaloosa River Market. "WAMA Fest will be held on April the 12th at the Tuscaloosa River Market here in Tuscaloosa," Councilor Howard said; staff confirmed the funds could be pulled from prior-year savings and that a budget revision would be on this week's agenda. A motion was made and the item was approved.

The committee similarly approved a late request for Skyland Elementary to use district improvement funds for a spring clean or May Day activity; a $1,000 Leadership…

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