FY24 Appropriations Requests

Thank you for your interest in submitting an appropriations request to Senator Britt’s office for the FY24 Fiscal Year.

In addition to programmatic requests and report language, our office will also be accepting CDS requests for consideration.

Below are two forms, one for defense related and one for non-defense related requests. The forms can be used for a programmatic request, a report language request, or a CDS request. Please fill out the forms completely, and provide robust information as requested on the form.

If you are submitting a CDS request, please note that in the “If requesting report language or bill text, please provide here:” line and complete the form as applicable.

Please note:

• Defense requests are due to our office by COB on Wednesday, March 15.
• Non-Defense requests are due to our office by COB on Wednesday, March 22.

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, Justice and Science

• 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

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.