Grants approved for RESTORE Act for Mississippi Gulf Coast
(JACKSON, Miss.) – Gov. Phil Bryant announced Thursday that grants for two Mississippi restoration projects have been approved by the RESTORE Council. ...
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$10M goes to Miss. community colleges for workforce training push
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Three North Mississippi community colleges have received grants to serve as anchors for a $10.5 million initiative to produce a workforce ready...
OIG recommends halting over $29M in grants for Mississippi Gulf Coast
JACKSON, MISS– A report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has called for the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Grant awarded to UMMC for clinical research
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The largest grant ever awarded to Mississippi by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was implemented recently in a five-year, $19.5 million investment...
Upgrades to Natchez Railway could bring economic growth to Mississippi
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- A $10 million dollar grant has been awarded to the city of Natchez to improve and give upgrades to bridges along the Natchez...
Money coming to Mississippi airports from FAA
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., reported Friday that 19 Mississippi airport facilities will benefit from $20.3 million in Federal...
Health centers in Mississippi get much needed boost
JACKSON, Miss. – Four community health centers in the state received a total of $3,746,085 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for much needed...
Making Travel and Trade Easier in Mississippi: Money Going to the State’s Railways
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, MISS– The Mississippi Department of Transportation is giving grants to some state railways in order to provide for replacement, maintenance, and upkeep. ...
Making It Easier to Get Mississippi Products Shipped Out, MDOT Awards Port Grants
by kim
GREENVILLE, Miss.–Mississippi has a lot of homegrown products that need to make it to other places to be sold. Mississippi also needs reliable ways to...
Getting Where You Need to Go: Miss. Cities Endorse DC Transportation Bill for More Control
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Getting where you need to go can be difficult at times in Mississippi, with bad roads and a lack of public transportation. But a...