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Mississippi CDBG Economic Development Program

Provides Mississippi CDBG grants to local governments for infrastructure supporting job-creating economic development projects.

About this program

Mississippi's Community Development Block Grant economic development assistance helps eligible local governments finance public infrastructure and improvements that support business expansion, job creation, and community economic development. Funds may support eligible public improvements associated with committed business projects and must meet federal CDBG requirements.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are Mississippi local governments seeking CDBG assistance for eligible economic development projects that create or retain jobs and meet a CDBG national objective.

Requirements

  • Applicant must be an eligible Mississippi local government.
  • Project must meet a CDBG national objective such as benefit to low- and moderate-income persons.
  • Project must support eligible economic development infrastructure or public improvements.