Governor Ivey Announces $45 Million for 23 Projects to Strengthen Coastal Alabama

POINT CLEAR, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced more than $45 million in funding for 23 projects across Coastal Alabama, aimed at protecting the environment, expanding recreational access, and improving the quality of life for residents in Mobile and Baldwin counties.

The projects are supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GOMESA), which allows Gulf Coast states to share federal revenues from offshore oil and gas leases to promote conservation, restoration, and responsible growth.

Governor Ivey made the announcement during the Southern States Energy Board Conference at the Grand Hotel in Point Clear, highlighting the state’s commitment to sustainability and economic strength…

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