Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nine grants totaling $2.26 million to nonprofit centers that provide professional care to children who have suffered various forms of abuse, and two local organizations are benefitting.

In Elmore, Autauga and Chilton counties, the Butterfly Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center was awarded $198,945 for services including therapy, medical services, forensic interviews and expert testimony for victims of child abuse, domestic violence and related crimes.

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