The City of Jackson was awarded a $256,971 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority (CFDA 90.201 Delta Area Economic Development program) on September 13, 2023. The grant will fund the construction of a 3,100-foot industrial access road to the Jackson Pellets facility, with a completion date of September 13, 2025. This project aims to develop the transportation infrastructure in the region to facilitate economic development, which is a key goal of the Delta Regional Authority's grant...
The City of Jackson, Alabama was awarded a $373,205 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority to complete the second phase of a drainage project. The grant was awarded on September 13, 2022 under the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201) with a projected completion date of September 13, 2024. The Delta Area Economic Development program focuses on activities that support the Delta Regional Authority's mission to create opportunities...
The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $458,500 Project Grant to Montgomery, Alabama for the Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201). The grant will support activities from March 1, 2022 to March 1, 2024 to further the Authority's mission of partnering with communities in the Delta region to create economic opportunities and improve quality of life. Specifically, the funding will assist in developing transportation infrastructure, obtaining job training and employment...
The City of Selma, Alabama was awarded a $407,920 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority to resurface three major roadways downtown. The grant was awarded on September 13, 2022 through the Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201) and is to be completed by September 13, 2024. The Delta Regional Authority's mission is to support economic development and improved quality of life in the Delta region. This program focuses on activities like developing...
This federal Project Grant award of $136,925.00, provided by the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201), aims to address the financial challenges facing Jackson Public Schools due to the shrinking population in the city of Jackson, Mississippi. The grant, awarded on September 12, 2024, with a completion date of September 12, 2026, will be managed by the Community Foundation For Mississippi, a non-profit organization. The project will focus on...
The Town of Fort Deposit, Alabama was awarded a $450,000 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development (CFDA 90.201) program. The grant will be used to address water and wastewater workforce needs and improve infrastructure, job training, and public services in the Alabama Black Belt region over a 2-year period from October 2023 to October 2025. The grant aims to enhance quality of life, create jobs, and stimulate economic growth in this distressed...
The Town of Lowndesboro was awarded a $254,500 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201). The funding will be used to replace water mains, valves, and meters, as well as expand water services to new customers outside the town limits. This 2-year grant, awarded on November 28, 2023, aims to enhance infrastructure and improve water access in the local community. The Delta Regional Authority's mission is to create economic...
The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Leflore County Board of Supervisors to rehabilitate two miles of Leflore County Road 523, which serves as an access road for Tackett Farms. The grant is funded under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201), which supports infrastructure and economic development initiatives in the Delta region. The project will enhance transportation infrastructure to improve access and support the local community and...
The City of Natchez, Mississippi received a $107,065 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority (CFDA 90.201 Delta Area Economic Development program) on September 18, 2023. The funding will be used to stabilize a brick retaining wall on a local street that was at risk of failure, requiring repointing of fallen brickwork to prevent street degradation. The grant has a performance period extending until September 18, 2025. The Delta Regional Authority's economic development program supports...
The U.S. Delta Regional Authority awarded the City of Hurtsboro a $108,923 Project Grant under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to reduce localized flooding by repairing the city's storm water collection system. The 2-year award, made on September 13, 2023, will fund infrastructure improvements to address drainage and flooding issues in the community. The Delta Area Economic Development program provides grants to state and local governments, non-profits, and...