<p>The Project Grant award of $450,000 from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) will fund the Metro Booming Career Pathways Program. This program aims to train 350 unemployed and job-seeking individuals in Hinds County, MS over a two-year period. The training will focus on meeting the demands of local employers in the region. The award was made on April 18, 2024 and has a completion date of April 18, 2026.</p>
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 federal Project Grant award of $256,500.00 from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) aims to support students across fifteen school districts spanning nine counties within four planning regions in Missouri. The award was granted to Jag Promotions, Incorporated, a woman-owned small business, on September 19, 2024, with a performance period extending through September 19, 2026. The grant funds will be used to deliver a comprehensive community...
The federal Project Grant award of $450,000.00 from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) is funding the Dream Impact Project Workforce and Career Training Program. This transformative initiative is designed to empower underserved communities in the Mississippi Delta region. The program aims to create economic development opportunities and improve quality of life through activities such as workforce training, business development, and support for...
The Project Grant award of $184,372.00 was made on September 14, 2023 by the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201). The funding will support activities in sixteen school districts across nine counties in four planning regions in Missouri over a 2-year period of performance ending on September 14, 2025. The grant aims to develop transportation infrastructure, provide job training and business development assistance, and improve public...
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 $100,529 Project Grant to the City of Jackson, Alabama on September 13, 2023 under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201). The funding will be used to construct a 3,100 foot industrial access road to the Jackson Pellets facility, with a target completion date of September 13, 2025. This project is part of the Delta Regional Authority's efforts to develop the transportation infrastructure of the region to facilitate economic development....
The Delta Health Inclusion Program, a $450,000.00 project grant awarded by the Delta Regional Authority (CFDA 90.201 Delta Area Economic Development) on April 18, 2024, aims to build navigable pipelines for skill seekers to enter and exit the healthcare industry in the Greenville, MS region. The program, administered by the Economic Development Center of Washington County Inc., will focus on workforce development initiatives that support economic growth and improved quality of life in the...
The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $450,000 Federal Project Grant under its Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to the Boys & Girls Club of Central Mississippi. The funding will support the organization's Workforce Development Initiative for Youth, which seeks to ensure equitable access to resources and career opportunities for young people post-graduation. Through this initiative, the Boys & Girls Club will deliver mentoring, educational, and developmental programs...
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...