City Of Selma

The City of Selma is a local government entity located in Alabama, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) since 2005, with its registration valid through March 2026. As a U.S. local government and municipality, Selma actively participates in federal grant programs, primarily focusing on community development, infrastructure improvements, public safety, and housing health initiatives. The city has demonstrated a robust capacity to secure and manage federal grant awards from multiple agencies, indicating a strategic approach to leveraging federal funding for local community needs.

Through its federal grant awards, the City of Selma has pursued diverse projects across multiple domains. The city has received significant funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, securing two substantial grants totaling over $4.2 million to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in privately-owned housing. The Delta Regional Authority has been another key funding source, awarding multiple grants for infrastructure and economic development, including street resurfacing projects, tourism business initiatives, and downtown improvements totaling approximately $2.5 million. The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance has also supported Selma through community policing grants, providing around $550,000 to develop crime prevention strategies. Additionally, the city has been involved in sub-grant awards related to water system improvements, drainage projects, and planning initiatives, working with state-level partners such as the Alabama Department of Environmental Management and the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. These grants collectively demonstrate Selma's commitment to addressing critical community needs through strategic federal funding opportunities.