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Alabama appropriates $169,633 to Coalition Against Domestic Violence contingent on financial and performance reports

Original title: Coalition against domestic violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required

Last action · January 14, 2026: Pending Committee Action in House of OriginSponsor: Hall (L)

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What This Bill Would Do

Alabama allocates $169,633 from the to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence for 2027, requiring submission of an operations plan, audited financial statements, and ongoing performance reports before funds are released.

Why it matters

The organization must submit 2025 audited financials and a 2027 operations plan to the Director of Finance before receiving state funds, and must subsequently file quarterly and year-end reports detailing expenditures, services, and program effectiveness.

Background
  • State General Fund appropriations to non-governmental organizations commonly require strict pre-release financial audits and continuous performance tracking to ensure accountability. context

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Coalition Against Domestic Violence

The organization receives state appropriations subject to mandatory financial disclosures, operations planning, and performance reporting requirements.

Directly affected

Director of Finance

Receives, reviews, and forwards required financial statements, operations plans, and performance reports from the recipient organization.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does this bill appropriate to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence?
The bill appropriates $169,633 from the for the ending September 30, 2027.
What documents must be submitted before any funds are released?
An operations plan for 2027 and an audited financial statement for all operations during fiscal year 2025 must be forwarded to the Director of Finance before funds can be released.
What ongoing reporting requirements are mandated by the bill?
The Coalition must submit quarterly reports on planned expenditures and accomplishments, as well as an end-of-year performance report detailing services provided, costs, and measures of program effectiveness.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

2 actions
  1. Jan 14, 2026HouseCommittee
    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
  2. Jan 14, 2026HouseIntroduced
    Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Sponsors

Hall (L)HousePrimary sponsorNo profile match

Connected Entities

Director of Finance, Legislative Council, State General Fund and 1 more
PersonDirector of Finance“Receives financial statements, operations plans, and performance reports”Map →
OrganizationLegislative Council“Receives copies of required reports from the Director of Finance”Map →
OrganizationState General Fund“Source of the appropriated funds”Map →
OrganizationCoalition Against Domestic Violence“Recipient of the state appropriation”Map →

Sources

Open source document

alison.legislature.state.al.us

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