The federal government and Mississippi's department of finance has put in $8,305.00 million dollars in government grants and $7,642.00 million dollars in other types of government financial assistance for citizens and permanent residents who reside in the state of Mississippi. As long as you have a valid citizenship certificate (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you may be entitled to apply and receive Mississippi federal grants.

Government grants in Mississippi is distributed to different economic sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.

 

  • Mississippi Small Business Grants: Starting and running a business in Mississippi can be a risky thing to do. There are more than 14,797 businesses or even large corporations go into bankruptcy every year. To reduce the risks, you have to look into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on Mississippi Small Business Grants.
  • Mississippi Education Grants: Education is an important role in Mississippi. The federal government in Mississippi spend over $4,273,450,567.00 dollars per year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are made available for students or even teachers in Mississippi to finish and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on Mississippi Education Grants.
  • Mississippi Housing Grants: At an average value of $96,500.00 per housing property, there are more than 1,270,000 real estate properties in Mississippi. With an average annual household income of $37,790.00, about 75.40% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good portion of the residents in Mississippi cannot afford to pay off their mortgages. office of finance has set aside financial assistance in the form of housing grants to individuals in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on Mississippi Housing Grants.
  • Mississippi Veteran Grants: Residents of Mississippi who have served or who are current enrolling the military, naval, and air foce are entitled to claim and receive government funding in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on Mississippi Veteran Grants.
  • Mississippi Personal Grants: The local state government in Mississippi does not offer financial support to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. However, Mississippi residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial aid to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of Mississippi. Here's more information on Mississippi Personal Grants.

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Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Investigation of Legacy Data in the Western Mississippi Sound (Apply for M22AS00410)

Funding Number: M22AS00410
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $12,000
Science Needs for Bird Habitat Conservation in the Upper Mississippi / Great Lakes Joint Venture Region 3 (Apply for F22AS00315)

Funding Number: F22AS00315
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $100,000
Continuing Mississippi Offshore Sediment Resources Inventory: Linking Late Quaternary Stratigraphic Evolution of the Mid Shelf (Apply for M21AS00569)

Funding Number: M21AS00569
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $500,000
Microfossil Assemblage Analysis in Support of the Mississippi Offshore Sediment Resources Inventory (Apply for M20AS00218)

Funding Number: M20AS00218
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $50,000
Lower Mississippi River Sediment and Ecohydrology Studies (Apply for W81EWF20SOI0011)

Funding Number: W81EWF20SOI0011
Agency: Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $450,000
Award Competitions for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in the States of Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and Wyoming (Apply for 2016 NIST MEP 02)

Funding Number: 2016 NIST MEP 02
Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Category: Other
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Announcement of Anticipated Availability of Funds for Family Planning Services Grants - Mississippi (entire State) (Apply for PA FPH 16 016)

Funding Number: PA FPH 16 016
Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $4,580,000
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Adams, Amite, Jefferson, and Wilkinson Counties, Mississippi (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1046)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1046
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $6,879,467
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Hinds County, Mississippi (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1044)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1044
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $14,650,198
Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative (Apply for CDC RFA DP 24 0059)

Funding Number: CDC RFA DP 24 0059
Agency: Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $3,150,000

 

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