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Mississippi Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) – Economic Development

Federal CDBG funds administered by the state to support nonprofit-partnered community and economic development projects benefiting low- and moderate-income persons in eligible Mississippi communities.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Mississippi units of local government (cities under 50,000; counties under 200,000) that are not HUD entitlement communities. Nonprofits often partner with local governments as project sponsors.

Requirements

  • Applicant must be an eligible Mississippi unit of local government
  • At least 51% of persons benefited must be low- or moderate-income
  • Must meet one of three national objectives