Purposethe seaway rail truck intermodal transload site improvements SRT project grant is awarded to the mississippi department of environmental quality mdeq under the restore act direct component…

The Department of the Treasury Departmental Offices awarded the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality $5,269,836 on February 1, 2026, under the RESTORE Act Direct Component program (CFDA 21.015) to advance the Seaway Rail Truck Intermodal Transload Site Improvements project.

The award funds engineering, design, permitting, construction, and oversight activities to improve Harrison County Development Commission infrastructure and accommodate new commercial tenants or expansion of existing businesses. The project enables the movement of goods between transportation modes and will benefit communities in Harrison County, Mississippi. Work is scheduled through May 31, 2028, and takes place in Mississippi.

The Harrison County Development Commission serves as sub-recipient, receiving pass-through funding to support infrastructure improvements at its rail yard facility in Gulfport, Mississippi. The sub-award was obligated August 10, 2026.

Purposethe seaway rail truck intermodal transload site improvements SRT project grant is awarded to the mississippi department of environmental quality mdeq under the restore act direct component program to improve harrison county development commission hcdc infrastructure to accommodate and attract tenants that would bolster county and coastal economic development.activities to be performedto complete engineering, design, permitting, construction and oversight activities to advance the SRT project.end goalexpected outcomes the goal of the project is to allow the movement of goods between transportation modes which will accommodate new commercial tenant businesses or expansion of existing tenant businesses.beneficiaries the project will benefit the communities in harrison county, mississippi.subrecipient activitiesthe subrecipient of this award is hcdc.