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Find similar grantsSmall Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Grant Program is sponsored by Mississippi Development Authority (MDA). Provides funds for publicly owned infrastructure for community-based projects in small municipalities and limited population counties.
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1, SMALL MUNICIPALITIES AND LIMITED POPULATION COUNTIES GRANT PROGRAM, Eligibility - Eligibility A small municipality, limited population county, or gas district must submit an application to MDA: * Small Municipality - means a municipality in the State of Mississippi with a population of ten thousand (10,000) or less according to the most recent federal decennial census at the time the application is submitted.
The term "small municipality" also includes a municipal historical hamlet as of the Mississippi Code of 1972. * Limited Population County - means a county in the State of Mississippi with a population of thirty thousand (30,000) or less according to the most recent federal decennial census at the time the application is * Natural Gas Districts - means districts created by law and meeting the same requirements as small municipalities.
* Census Designated Place (CDP's) on the official list are The mission of MDA is "To foster a strong state economy and vibrant communities through innovation, use of talent and resources to improve The intent of the program is to stimulate growth and economic development in small communities throughout the State.
The selection process will provide priority consideration to those applications that directly relate to the agency mission of fostering a strong economy and vibrant communities. MDA will prioritize applications that promote private sector permanent, non-construction job creation and/or retention and promote private sector capital investment. Eligible projects must be publicly owned and adhere to program selection priorities.
* Priority #1: Economic Development Improvements- Projects that lead to growth of the state and local economy through private capital investment, new and improved jobs, and trade for Mississippi made products and services.
Examples: Industrial Park improvements, spec buildings, etc. * Priority #2: Community Development Improvements- Projects that improve public infrastructure to indirectly benefit business and industry location and expansion in the local community.
Examples: Main Street Infrastructure such as water, sewer, roads and sidewalks, Tourism assets, * Priority #3: Public Improvements- Projects that improve public infrastructure that enhance the quality of life for the local community. Examples: General water, sewer and road improvements. tit.
6, pt. 9, ch. 1, SMALL MUNICIPALITIES AND LIMITED POPULATION COUNTIES State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Municipalities with populations under 10,000 and counties with populations under 30,000 in Mississippi. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Grant Program is funded by Mississippi Development Authority (MDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Mississippi. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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