Please see below for Senator Britt’s FY24 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests broken down by subcommittee.
Energy and Water Development
- Recipient Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Project Purpose: Funding for dredging and additional operation and maintenance activities in Mobile Harbor.
- Project Location: Mobile, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $11.254 million
- Recipient Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Project Purpose: Funding for additional operation and maintenance activities in the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River System.
- Project Location: Montgomery, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $10.514 million
- Recipient Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Project Purpose: Funding for additional operation and maintenance activities along the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Waterway.
- Project Location: Jefferson County and Mobile County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $12.115 million
- Recipient Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Project Purpose: Funding for additional operation and maintenance activities along the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.
- Project Location: Demopolis, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $18.402 million
- Recipient Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Project Purpose: Funding for continued efforts related to the deepening of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway and Black Warrior and Tombigbee (TTWW/BWT) Rivers.
- Project Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $1.4 million
- Recipient Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Project Purpose: Funding for repairs to the George W. Andrews Lock and Dam.
- Project Location: Houston County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $20.680 million
Energy and Water Development Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Agriculture
- Recipient Name: HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
- Project Purpose: Funding for the Wiregrass Plant Breeding Research Initiative to expedite research, expand and strengthen the regional workforce, and introduce new, economically-viable crops that can be scaled to strengthen the agriculture ecosystem within the Wiregrass Region.
- Project Location: Dothan, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3.75 million
Agriculture Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Interior
- Recipient Name: City of Auburn
- Project Purpose: This project would design and create new improvements for Groundwater Well No. 3
- Project Location: Auburn, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $7.5 million
- Recipient Name: City of Lincoln
- Project Purpose: The Embry Bend area lacks a suitable source of drinkable water and this project would enable more water for Embry Bend.
- Project Location: Lincoln, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3.44 million
- Recipient Name: City of Arab
- Project Purpose: The City of Arab aims to improve its wastewater system.
- Project Location: Arab, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4 million
- Recipient Name: City of Vestavia Hills
- Project Purpose: This project would improve drainage infrastructure
- Project Location: Vestavia Hills, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $8 million
- Recipient Name: Huntsville Utilities
- Project Purpose: This project will aid in construction of water tanks and providing service in Limestone County.
- Project Location: Huntsville, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3.5 million
Interior Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Commerce, Science and Justice
- Recipient Name: City of Birmingham
- Project Purpose: Provide law enforcement additional tools and technologies for effective policing efforts.
- Project Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4.2 million
- Recipient Name: University of South Alabama
- Project Purpose: Funding to expand and enhance the prediction of severe weather, including tornados, in southern Alabama.
- Project Location: Southern Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama State University
- Project Purpose: Funding to improve public safety on campus of Alabama State University.
- Project Location: Montgomery, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $300,000
- Recipient Name: Pickens County E-911
- Project Purpose: Funding to improve radio communications for emergency services in Pickens County, Alabama.
- Project Location: Carrollton, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $1.805 million
- Recipient Name: City of Auburn
- Project Purpose: Funding to procure equipment in support of critical incident response.
- Project Location: Auburn, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $750,000
- Recipient Name: Jacksonville State University
- Project Purpose: Funding to improve public safety on campus of Jacksonville State University.
- Project Location: Jacksonville, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $653,000
Commerce, Justice, and Science Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
- Recipient Name: City of Decatur
- Project Purpose: Construct a northwest taxiway and apron at Pryor Field Airport
- Project Location: Decatur, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $8.1 million
- Recipient Name: Mobile Airport Authority
- Project Purpose: Improvements to Airfield Landing Systems
- Project Location: Mobile, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $9 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Construct a bridge on West College Street to improve local connectivity.
- Project Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $20 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Widen SR-75 in Rainsville, Alabama
- Project Location: Rainsville, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $10 million
- Recipient Name: City of Eufaula, Alabama
- Project Purpose: Construction of a new taxiway at Eufaula Municipal Airport
- Project Location: Eufaula, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3.6 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Replace and modernize the St. Bernard Bridge
- Project Location: Cullman, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $15 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Improvement to the intersection of University Ave and McFarland Ave.
- Project Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $10 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama State Port Authority
- Project Purpose: Funding to modernize port infrastructure
- Project Location: Mobile, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4 million
- Recipient Name: City of Fairhope, Alabama
- Project Purpose: Rehabilitation of the existing runway at H.L. Sonny Callahan Airport
- Project Location: Fairhope, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $5.55 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Additional lanes on SR-38 in Jefferson County, Alabama
- Project Location: Jefferson County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $5 million
- Recipient Name: City of Evergreen, Alabama
- Project Purpose: Rehabilitation and expansion of the apron and taxiway at the Evergreen Regional Airport at Middleton Field.
- Project Location: Evergreen, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2.9 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Additional lanes on SR-35 in Jackson County, Alabama
- Project Location: Jackson County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4 million
- Recipient Name: City of Cullman, Alabama
- Project Purpose: Reconstruction of existing apron area at Cullman Regional Airport
- Project Location: Cullman, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4.275 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: SR-77 improvements in Talladega County
- Project Location: Talladega County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3 million
- Recipient Name: Boys & Girls Clubs of the River Region
- Project Purpose: Funding for equipment
- Project Location: Montgomery, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $109,000
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: CR-9 Improvements
- Project Location: Blount County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2.5 million
- Recipient Name: City of Birmingham, Alabama
- Project Purpose: Funding to modernize port infrastructure
- Project Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4 million
- Recipient Name: Montgomery Regional Airport
- Project Purpose: Upgrades to airfield lighting and cabling system
- Project Location: Montgomery, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $4 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Improve AL-605 in Dothan, Alabama
- Project Location: Dothan, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $7 million
- Recipient Name: Tuscaloosa National Airport
- Project Purpose: Replace the existing air traffic control tower.
- Project Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $13.64 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: Improve the railroad overpass in Fort Payne, Alabama
- Project Location: Fort Payne, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $25 million
- Recipient Name: Alabama Department of Transportation
- Project Purpose: SR-167 improvements
- Project Location: Coffee County, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $20 million
Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Military Construction / Veterans Affairs
- Recipient Name: Redstone Arsenal
- Project Purpose: Construct runway extension to support multiple DOD and DOJ missions.
- Project Location: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3.3 million
- Recipient Name: Redstone Arsenal
- Project Purpose: Construct an Airfield Fire and Rescue Station.
- Project Location: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $5.3 million
- Recipient Name: Fort Novosel
- Project Purpose: Construct an Army Radar Approach Control Facility.
- Project Location: Fort Novosel, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $8.5 million
- Recipient Name: Fort Novosel
- Project Purpose: Construct a Ready Building for Air Medical Evacuation crew.
- Project Location: Fort Novosel, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $7.0 million
- Recipient Name: Fort Novosel
- Project Purpose: Construct a Hazardous Materials Warehouse and Hazardous Waste Warehouse.
- Project Location: Fort Novosel, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $5.0 million
- Recipient Name: Fort Novosel
- Project Purpose: Construct a barracks complex.
- Project Location: Fort Novosel, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $41.2 million
- Recipient Name: Maxwell Air Force Base
- Project Purpose: Construct an addition to Air University’s Air Command & Staff College.
- Project Location: Montgomery, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $5.1 million
- Recipient Name: Maxwell Air Force Base
- Project Purpose: Construct a facility to ensure the fitness and readiness of service members.
- Project Location: Montgomery, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $8.8 million
Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Homeland Security
- Recipient Name: Helen Keller Hospital
- Project Purpose: Funding for the replacement of two obsolete generators.
- Project Location: Sheffield, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2.6 million
- Recipient Name: City of Daphne
- Project Purpose: Funding to secure critical infrastructure in hurricane prone community.
- Project Location: Daphne, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $5 million
Homeland Security Financial Certification Letter linked here.
Labor, Health & Human Services
- Recipient Name: Helen Keller Hospital
- Project Purpose: Funding for the replacement of two obsolete generators.
- Project Location: Sheffield, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2.6 million
- Recipient Name: Tuskegee University
- Project Purpose: Funding to establish an aviation and aero technology program.
- Project Location: Tuskegee, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $6.724 million
- Recipient Name: University of North Alabama
- Project Purpose: Funding to procure equipment to modernize UNA’s Healthcare Simulation Micro-Credentialing program.
- Project Location: Florence, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $500,000
- Recipient Name: Jacksonville State University
- Project Purpose: Funding to procure medical equipment for the JSU Healthcare Interprofessional Education Center
- Project Location: Jacksonville, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $1.76 million
- Recipient Name: Huntsville Hospital Health System
- Project Purpose: Funding for the purchase of ambulances to serve counties in North Alabama.
- Project Location: Huntsville, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2.5 million
- Recipient Name: City of Talladega
- Project Purpose: Funding in support of rural emergency services in Talladega.
- Project Location: Talladega, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $3.98 million
- Recipient Name: University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Project Purpose: Funding for equipment to expand and enhance direct patient care at UAH’s Health Center.
- Project Location: Huntsville, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $550,000
- Recipient Name: Atmore Community Hospital
- Project Purpose: Funding for equipment to address disparity of care in a rural community facility.
- Project Location: Atmore, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2 million
- Recipient Name: Troy University
- Project Purpose: Funding for equipment to support Troy University’s Nursing, Kinesiology and Health Promotion Programs.
- Project Location: Troy, Alabama
- Amount Requested: $2.2 million
Labor, Health, & Human Services Certification Letter linked here.
