City of Abbeville Named 2026 National Winner in FHWA Innovation Program
Abbeville’s Downtown Revival Project earns national recognition for improving safety, accessibility, and mobility in the heart of downtown.
City of Abbeville Awarded 2026 AARP Community Challenge Grant
The City of Abbeville has been selected as one of only 750 recipients nationwide to receive a 2026 AARP Community Challenge Grant. The $15,000 award will fund pedestrian safety improvements in the downtown area, including solar-powered activated crosswalk beacon systems designed to enhance visibility and improve safety at key crossings.
Abbeville Earns Statewide Recognition for Walkability and Leadership
City of Abbeville Receives Community Achievement Award at LMA Conference
The City of Abbeville is proud to announce it has been awarded the Community Achievement Award for Outstanding Community Improvement in Community Development at the 88th Annual Louisiana Municipal Association (LMA) Conference.
The City of Abbeville receives Strategic Planning Award from Delta Regional Authority
Great things are happening! We’re delighted to share that Abbeville has been chosen by the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) in the second-round of Strategic Planning Awards. The program aims to create more resilient and healthier communities throughout the United States by helping to grow local economies from the middle out and bottom up, so that no one has to leave home to find opportunity.
The City of Abbeville has been awarded $150,000 for strategic planning focused on developing effective strategies to address job creation, entrepreneurship, and equity.