Toyota giving $4.2 million to Huntsville schools
Toyota Alabama said Wednesday it is giving Huntsville City Schools up to $4.2 million in grants for STEM education. The grants are part of the automaker’s Driving Possibilities initiative, which has already given the school district $6.7 million. – AL.com
Foley will expand Graham Creek Nature Preserve
Graham Creek Nature Preserve, in Foley, will undergo a major expansion thanks to a $4 million federal environmental grant. The money will go toward acquiring coastal land for conservation. – Bama Buzz
Tuskegee University lands $2 million National Science Foundation grant
Tuskegee University has been awarded a $2 million National Science Foundation grant to support the Investing in Brilliance STEM project. The money will be used to fund 23 freshman and sophomore students in mathematics and aerospace engineering with annual scholarships of up to $15,000 for five years. – Tuskegee University
Birmingham firm completes work in Uvalde
Birmingham construction firm Robins & Morton has completed the $16 million Community Health Center in Uvalde, Texas. The facility will eventually include a Garden of Hope, a space to honor the victims of the shooting at Robb Elementary School. – Robins & Morton