ALToolkits & Guides
GenAI Training for State Employees
Alabama Office of Information Technology
OIT hub of generative AI training for executive-branch staff, including a free State of Alabama InnovateUS site (Responsible AI for Public Professionals; AI Across the Procurement Lifecycle), Microsoft Copilot modules and OpenAI Academy courses for state account holders.
ALStandards & Frameworks
Governor Ivey Releases GenAI Task Force Final Report
Office of the Governor of Alabama
March 25, 2025 announcement of the task force's final report, covering GenAI risks, data ownership and classification, employee education, procurement guidelines and an inventory of executive-branch GenAI use.
ALStandards & Frameworks
Governor's Generative AI Task Force Final Report
Office of Governor Kay Ivey / Alabama Office of Information Technology
Final report of the GenAI Task Force created by Executive Order 738 (Feb. 2024), released March 25, 2025. Recommends adopting the NIST AI RMF, a Technology Quality Assurance Board, GenAI procurement guidelines, data readiness checks and mandatory GenAI training for state employees.
ALGrants & Funding
Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program
Innovate Alabama
Non-dilutive matching grants for Alabama small businesses holding federal SBIR/STTR awards: up to $100,000 for Phase I and up to $250,000 for Phase II awardees. Applications were closed as of July 2026; future rounds to be announced.
ALToolkits & Guides
State of Alabama AI Learning Hub (InnovateUS)
Alabama Office of Information Technology / InnovateUS
Co-branded State of Alabama learning hub linked from OIT's GenAI Training page, implementing the GenAI Task Force workforce recommendation. Offers free self-paced courses (Responsible AI for Public Professionals, AI for Public Engagement) and free one-hour online workshops; Fall 2026 series cover prompting, predictive AI, AI agents, AI in procurement, HR, public health and cybersecurity.