Skip to main content

Alabama's Poverty Fighting Network

Impact HubAlabama Community Action data

Policy/Legislative

Legislative session preview: what's at stake for anti-poverty funding

Appropriations, energy assistance and childcare access top the network's agenda.

caaalabama.org newsroom

State capitol building beneath a clear blue sky — Editorial illustration for policy/legislative coverage.

Policy/Legislative

December 19, 2025Government Relations7 min read

CAAA's legislative priorities center on stable appropriations for energy assistance, childcare capacity and rural transportation.

District-level data packets are available so agency leaders can speak precisely about need in the counties they serve.

Keep reading

Related stories

State capitol building beneath a clear blue sky

Policy/Legislative

CAAA previews the Alabama Community Impact Hub

A single place for Alabamians to find help and for agencies, funders and legislators to see community need alongside Community Action's response.

Weatherization crew member installing attic insulation

Energy burden keeps climbing in rural Alabama counties

Hub modelling shows the widest gap between household energy costs and income concentrated in the Black Belt and Wiregrass.

Instructor demonstrating building science equipment to trainees

New weatherization crew pipeline opens 40 training seats

Fundamentals, QCI prep and energy auditor tracks expand across four host sites this spring.