COLLECTION: Alabama State Agencies A - B

Description: websites for Alabama's constitutional officers and the state's government web portal

• http://216.226.178.196/ - Alabama Dept. of Archives and History CONTENTdm Website
  CONTENTdm collections include:Alabama phaotographs and pictures collection, the Jim Peppler Southern Courier Collection, the Alabama Textual materials collecton, the Alabama state publications collection, the Alabama Audio-Visaul Collection and others
• http://acjic.state.al.us/ - Website
• http://adphnotes.state.al.us/ - Website
  In October 2005, the Alabama Department of Homeland Security (AL DHS) initiated a project to access new technologies in 3D visualization. At the request of Governor Bob Riley, AL DHS began exploring and identifying ways to leverage existing state asset imagery and infrastructure data into a visualization tool that is affordable, scalable, maintainable, and capable of employing the power of existing and evolving internet based applications. As a result, the Virtual Alabama program was created.
• http://alabamaartsradio.blogspot.com/ - Alabama Council on the Arts Alabama Arts Radio Series Website
  Alabama Arts Rado Series - Alabama Arts Radio is a weekly Radio Program that airs on WTSU, Troy University Radio broadcasting mainly in the southeastern region of Alabama,and, WHIL in the Mobile area,
• http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/ - Website
  Alabama Maps is an ongoing project of the Cartographic Research Laboratory, which operates under the auspices of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Alabama. This web site is divided into three sections: the Contemporary Map Index, the Historical Map Archive, and the Aerial Photography Index.
• http://dhs.alabama.gov/virtual_alabama/home.aspx?sm=g_a - Website
• http://ema.alabama.gov/ - Website
  The state agency responsible for providing emergency management assistance
• http://isd.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://media.alabama.gov/index.aspx - Website
  Media.alabama.gov offers State agencies a place to locate any media they may have in one convenient place, online.
• http://ph.state.al.us/Chs/HealthStatistics/HEALTHSTATISTICS.HTM - Website
• http://portal.gsa.state.al.us/ - Website
  GIS data and connections to other sites
• http://www.abc.alabama.gov - Alabama Alcholic Beverage Control Board Website
  The ABC Board controls alcoholic beverages through distribution, licensing, and enforcement.
• http://www.accs.cc/ - Website
  Governed by the State Board of Education, the Alabama Community College System consists of 22 comprehensive community colleges and four technical colleges; Athens State University; and extensive workforce development initiatives, including the Alabama Industrial Development Training Institute and the Alabama Technology Network. Approximately 300,000 people are served annually by all of the entities of our system, including AIDT, ATN, workforce development, and adult education. Of those served, approximately 125,000 are enrolled in credit courses. The Alabama Community College System’s commitment to access is characterized by statewide geographical locations, open enrollment, and low-cost tuition, as well as a variety of programs and services that remove barriers to college entrance, education pathways and workforce training opportunities. In addition, thousands of citizens statewide enjoy access to our facilities for community activities and enrichment programs. The Alabama Community College System is committed to providing a unified system of institutions delivering excellence in academic education, adult education, and workforce development. The Alabama Community College System provides: General education and other collegiate programs at the freshman and sophomore levels prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions to complete baccalaureate degrees, as well as an upper division university that provides selected baccalaureate programs. Adult Education focuses on improving individuals’ skills, productivity and training with GED preparation and testing, basic skills, and English as a Second Language Workforce development initiatives provide customized, flexible, short-term training programs that are responsive to industry needs—from highly specialized training to programs that help prepare entry level employees to meet growing demands.
• http://www.ache.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.ache.state.al.us/ - Website
  The agency responsible for the overall statewide planning and coordination of higher education in Alabama.
• http://www.adeca.alabama.gov/
  "Helping state communities grow and prosper is the ultimate goal of the Ala. Dept. of Economic and Community Development."
• http://www.adem.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.adem.state.al.us/ - Website
  The agency responsible for enforcing environmental safety regulations within the state.
• http://www.adfs.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.adfs.state.al.us/ - Website
  The state agency responsible for chemical investigation of crimes.
• http://www.ado.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.ado.state.al.us/ - Website
  "To lead and coordinate economic development resources in order to facilitate quality job opportunities throughout all Alabama."
• http://www.adph.org/ - Website
  "to provide caring, high quality and professional services for the improvement and protection of the public?s health through disease prevention and the assurance of public health services to resident and transient populations of the state regardless of social circumstances or the ability to pay."
• http://www.alabamafilm.org/ - Website
• http://www.alabamaholocaustcommission.org/ - Website
  The Alabama Holocaust Commission was established in 1999 by Alabama Legislative Act HB 140 in order to foster understanding of one of the darkest periods in history through the promotion of education about the Holocaust and genocide.
• http://www.alabamamoments.alabama.gov/ - Alabama Dept. Archives and History Alabama Moments Website
  To complement the study of U.S. history by providing lesson plans, primary source material, and bibliographic sources online and in printed format to aid in teaching Alabama history within the framework of U.S. history curriculum.
• http://www.alabamamoments.state.al.us/ - Alabama Dept. of Archives and History Alabama Moments Website
  To complement the study of U.S. history by providing lesson plans, primary source material, and bibliographic sources online and in printed format to aid in teaching Alabama history within the framework of U.S. history curriculum.
• http://www.alabamapa.org/ - Website
• http://www.alabar.org/ - Alabama Bar Association Website
  The Alabama State Bar has jurisdiction over the conduct of all attorneys and is charged with stimulating interest in improving the administration of justice. Its Board of Commissioners provides for the examinination of applicants who seek to practice law. The Alabama State Bar is the licensing and regulatory agency for attorneys in the State of Alabama, subject to Rules of the Alabama Supreme Court.
• http://www.alapark.com/ - Website
• http://www.archives.alabama.gov/ - Alabama Dept. of Archives and History Website
  The state agency responsible for preserving the historical records, documents and artifacts that tell the history of Alabama, and the public programs that present them to students, tourists, genealogists and others.
• http://www.archives.state.al.us/ - Alabama Dept. Of Archives and History Website
  The state agency responsible for preserving the historical records, documents and artifacts that tell the history of Alabama, and the public programs that present them to students, tourists, genealogists and others.
• http://www.arts.alabama.gov/ - Alabama State Council on the Arts Website
  The state agency responsible for promoting arts and artists in Alabama.
• http://www.arts.state.al.us/ - Alabama State Council on the Arts Website
  The state agency responsible for promoting arts and artists in Alabama.
• http://www.bank.alabama.gov/ - Alabama Banking Dept Website
  "The Alabama Banking Department is the state agency that charters, regulates, and examines banks, and trust companies chartered by the State of Alabama. The Department also has regulatory and licensing authority over lenders, mortgage brokers, payday lenders, and pawnshops conducting business in Alabama."
• http://www.bank.state.al.us/ - State of Alabama Banking Dept. Website
  "The Alabama Banking Department is the state agency that charters, regulates, and examines banks, and trust companies chartered by the State of Alabama. The Department also has regulatory and licensing authority over lenders, mortgage brokers, payday lenders, and pawnshops conducting business in Alabama."
• http://www.bc.alabama.gov/ - State of Alabama Building Commission Website
  "The Commission's primary function involves promulgating and enforcing the State Building Code through plan reviews, inspections and serving as the state's contract administrator for state-funded construction. "
• http://www.bc.state.al.us/ - State of Alabama Building Commission Website
  "The Commission's primary function involves promulgating and enforcing the State Building Code through plan reviews, inspections and serving as the state's contract administrator for state-funded construction. "
• http://www.budget.state.al.us/ - Alabama Dept. of Finance Executive Budget Office Website
  The Executive Budget Office (EBO) is a division of the State of Alabama's Department of Finance and is operated under the direction of the Assistant Finance Director for Fiscal Operations. The mission of the EBO is to effectively prepare the Governor's budget proposal, properly administer and supervise the execution of legislative appropriations, estimate revenues for budget preparation and administration, and assist in the drafting of the budget appropriation bills.
• http://www.comptroller.state.al.us/ - Website
• http://www.cpyrwma.alabama.gov/ - Website
  The agency represents a wide and diverse area of land covering a major portion of the southeastern part of Alabama. The Authority was created in 1991 by the Alabama Legislature for the purpose of “developing and executing plans and programs relating to any phase of conservation of water, water usage, flood prevention, flood control, water pollution control, wildlife habitat protection, agricultural and timberland protection, erosion prevention, and control of erosion, floodwater and sediment damages.” The Strategic Management Elements of the Authority are: water quantity, water quality, flood control, and education. The Authority addresses water-related issues and opportunities under these major categories in the 2,328,000 acres of the Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow River watersheds within the counties of: Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, and Pike. We encourage you to visit the additional links provided within our menu section to obtain further information about our agency and its work.
• http://www.dhr.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.dhr.state.al.us/ - Website
  "To partner with communities to promote family stability and provide for the safety and self-sufficiency of vulnerable Alabamians. "
• http://www.doc.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.doc.state.al.us/ - Website
  "To confine, manage and provide rehabilitative programs for convicted felons in a safe, secure and humane environment"
• http://www.ethics.alabama.gov - Website
  The state agency responsible for investigating allegations of misconduct by elected officials or public employees.
• http://www.examiners.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.examiners.state.al.us/ - Website
  "The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts is the independent legislative audit agency for the State of Alabama. The Department has the authority to perform audits of the accounts of all entities receiving or disbursing public funds. We are part of the Legislative branch of state government, and are independent of the Executive and Judicial branches of state government, as well as all local governments in the State."
• http://www.finance.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.finance.state.al.us/ - Website
  The state agency responsible for financial management, for providing operational support to other agencies in the way of technical assistance in the use of computers and computer systems.
• http://www.forestry.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.forestry.state.al.us/ - Website
  "The Alabama Forestry Commission assists landowners in managing their forests."
• http://www.gsa.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.gsa.state.al.us/ - Website
  "To explore and survey the mineral, energy, water, and biological resources of the state; to encourage the discovery and development of the state's natural resources."
• http://www.gsa.state.al.us/ogb/ogb.html - Website
  The State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama is a regulatory agency of the State of Alabama with the statutory charge of preventing waste and promoting the conservation of oil and gas while ensuring the protection of both the environment and the correlative rights of owners. The Board is granted broad authority in Alabama oil and gas conservation statutes to promulgate and enforce rules and regulations to ensure the conservation and proper development of Alabama's petroleum resources.
• http://www.hcc-al-ga.org/ - Website
  The Chattahoochee Trace is an eighteen county region in Alabama and Georgia promoted by the Historic Chattahoochee Commission (HCC). Organized in 1970, the HCC is charged with the responsibility of promoting tourism and historic preservation throughout this river corridor. In 1978 the Georgia General Assembly and the Alabama Legislature passed identical legislation to establish an interstate compact for the operation of the Commission. Final approval of the compact came in October of that year when the same bill cleared the U.S. Congress and President Carter signed it into law. Alabama counties include Barbour, Chambers, Dale, Henry, Houston, Lee, and Russell; Georgia counties include Chattahoochee, Clay, Decatur, Early, Harris, Muscogee, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Stewart, and Troup. Presently the Commission is funded by both Alabama and Georgia. The HCC is the first and only tourism/preservation agency in the nation with official authority to cross state lines to pursue goals common to all counties involved.
• http://www.homelandsecurity.alabama.gov/ - Website
  "to work with federal, state, and local partners to prevent acts of terrorism in Alabama, to protect lives and safeguard property, and if required, to respond to any acts of terrorism occurring in Alabama."
• http://www.homelandsecurity.state.al.us/ - Website
• http://www.info.alabama.gov/ - Website
• http://www.outdooralabama.com/ - Website
  The Agency responsible for licensing hunters and fishermen, regulating boating safety, maintaining state parks and public lands, enforcing regulations pertaining to wildlife, and educatiing the public as to principles of conservation of natural resources.
• http://www.preserveala.org/ - Website
  To PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET ALABAMA'S HISTORIC PLACES.
• http://www.purchasing.state.al.us/ - Website
• http://www.readyalabama.org/ - Website
  Be prepared for a disaster
• http://www.riskmgt.state.al.us/ - Website
• http://www.shpda.state.al.us/ - Website
  This agency is to ensure that quality health care facilities, services, and equipment are available and accessible to the citizens of Alabama in a manner which assures continuity of care at a reasonable cost.
• http://www.smp.state.al.us/ - Website
  This division maintains the buildings and grounds of the Alabama Capitol Complex. Part of the Service Division is the Alabama State Motor Pool
• http://www.tenntom.org/
• https://www.alasafe.gov/ - Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center AlaSafe Website
  Through AlaSafe.gov, family members and caregivers of individuals with forms of dementia may now provide information to authorized Alabama law enforcement officials to assist in identifying their loved ones in the event they wander or become lost.