City Of Bisbee

City of Bisbee is a U.S. local government entity located in Bisbee, Arizona that has actively participated in federal grant funding since its registration with SAM.gov in 2007. The city serves as a prime recipient of federal grants across multiple sectors, demonstrating its capacity to manage complex infrastructure, community development, and public safety initiatives. Through its federal grant portfolio, the City of Bisbee provides a diverse range of community services and infrastructure improvements that address historic preservation, economic development, emergency services, and quality-of-life enhancements for its residents and the broader Cochise County region.

The City of Bisbee has received substantial federal grant funding for varied purposes that reflect its commitment to community development and resilience. Most notably, the city secured a $4.57 million Economic Adjustment Assistance grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration to develop the Sun Corridor Trail, a shared-use pedestrian and cyclist path designed to boost tourism and economic recovery. In historic preservation, the city was awarded $1,582,676 from the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program to repair roof, foundation, and building systems at Camp Naco, with a dollar-for-dollar non-federal match requirement and completion deadline of April 2029. The city also received $468,000 from the EPA under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup program to conduct environmental site assessments and remediation activities. For public safety and emergency services, the City of Bisbee obtained $210,000 from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase modern police patrol vehicles equipped with radios, radar systems, and in-car video systems, and $104,837.70 from FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. Additional prime grants included $111,225 from the USDA Rural Housing Service for community facility improvements, and support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the Copper Queen Library's literacy and STEAM programming initiatives. The city also received American Rescue Plan Act and Coronavirus Relief funds for airport operations and pandemic response. As a sub-recipient, the City of Bisbee has benefited from multiple sub-awards through the Arizona Department of Transportation for transit administration, operations, and preventive maintenance, and through the Arizona Department of Housing for CDBG-funded improvements to convert the Senior Center from propane to electric and enhance ADA compliance.