The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded the City of Selma, Alabama a $2,215,500 Project Grant under the Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 14.900) to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in privately-owned, low-income housing. The grant funding will support a comprehensive program of lead inspections, risk assessments, interim controls, and abatement activities to protect children under six years old from lead poisoning. Supplemental Healthy Homes funding may also be provided to address other housing-related health and safety issues. The project period runs from February 1, 2024 to February 1, 2028. As a U.S. local government entity, the City of Selma has extensive experience administering federal grant awards to deliver critical community development and public safety initiatives.
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