The $694,870 Project Grant awarded by the Delta Regional Authority (CFDA 90.201 - Delta Area Economic Development) to George C Wallace Community College-Dothan will be used to purchase specialized equipment for maintenance training for existing Wayne Farms employees and provide short-term training courses for individuals within Bullock County. The grant will support workforce development efforts in the region by enhancing the community college's capacity to deliver maintenance training...
The George Corley Wallace State Community College, doing business as Wallace Community College Selma, was awarded a $2,227,500 Project Grant under the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant funds the W.A.Y.S. (Wallace Avenues to Your Success) project, which aims to provide rural postsecondary and economic development services to the local community in Selma, Alabama. The project period runs from October 1, 2024, to September...
The City of Selma, Alabama received a $1,012,000 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to resurface streets downtown and in a disaster recovery area affected by a tornado. The grant will support infrastructure improvements in Selma, with an award date of November 28, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of November 28, 2025. The Delta Regional Authority's mission is to be a partner in creating economic development...
The City of Selma, Alabama was awarded a $407,920 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority to resurface three major roadways downtown. The grant was awarded on September 13, 2022 through the Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201) and is to be completed by September 13, 2024. The Delta Regional Authority's mission is to support economic development and improved quality of life in the Delta region. This program focuses on activities like developing...
The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) awarded Selma University, a minority-owned, non-profit, historically Black college and university, a $143,760 Project Grant under the Delta Area Economic Development (CFDA 90.201) program. The funding is for Selma University's Cultural and Communal Living Cynosure initiative, which will deliver workforce skills and basic public services training to residents in distressed communities in Selma, Alabama from September 2023 to September 2025. Additionally, Selma...
The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $458,500 Project Grant to Montgomery, Alabama for the Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201). The grant will support activities from March 1, 2022 to March 1, 2024 to further the Authority's mission of partnering with communities in the Delta region to create economic opportunities and improve quality of life. Specifically, the funding will assist in developing transportation infrastructure, obtaining job training and employment...
The City of Selma, Alabama was awarded a $1,012,000 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development (CFDA 90.201) program. The grant funds will be used to resurface streets in downtown Selma and in a disaster recovery area that was recently affected by a tornado. The project has an award date of November 28, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of November 28, 2025. The grant supports the Delta Regional Authority's mission to create economic...
The Town of Fort Deposit, Alabama was awarded a $450,000 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development (CFDA 90.201) program. The grant will be used to address water and wastewater workforce needs and improve infrastructure, job training, and public services in the Alabama Black Belt region over a 2-year period from October 2023 to October 2025. The grant aims to enhance quality of life, create jobs, and stimulate economic growth in this distressed...
The City of Grambling, Louisiana received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the Delta Regional Authority on September 15, 2022 to complete the replacement of the college lift station force main by September 15, 2024. This award falls under the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201), which focuses on activities supporting the Authority's mission to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life...
The U.S. Delta Regional Authority awarded the City of Hurtsboro a $108,923 Project Grant under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to reduce localized flooding by repairing the city's storm water collection system. The 2-year award, made on September 13, 2023, will fund infrastructure improvements to address drainage and flooding issues in the community. The Delta Area Economic Development program provides grants to state and local governments, non-profits, and...