Project Grant HC110427043

Summary of Federal Grant Award Mississippi Home Corporation received a $3.0 million Housing Trust Fund (HTF) formula grant (CFDA 14.275) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, awarded February 6, 2026, with a completion date of February 6, 2033. This award supports the acquisition, new construction, rehabilitation, and operation of rental housing targeting extremely low-income and very low-income households in...

The Mississippi Forestry Commission was awarded a $340,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The award, with a performance period from September 11, 2024 to September 10, 2029, will fund the Commission's efforts to mitigate wildfire hazards on non-federal lands in Mississippi. Key activities include implementing fuel treatments, conducting prescribed burns,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Forestry Commission received a $351,000 Project Grant award dated August 7, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Region 8 - Southern Region under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The award funds hazardous fuel reduction and wildfire mitigation activities on non-federal lands in Mississippi through August 6, 2030. The Commission will deliver comprehensive wildfire hazard...

This federal Formula Grant award of $3,144,833.37 was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Housing Trust Fund (CFDA 14.275) program. The grant, awarded on January 15, 2025, is designed to expand and preserve the supply of affordable rental housing for extremely low-income and very low-income households. The primary awardee, Mississippi Home Corporation, is using the funds to support a comprehensive housing rehabilitation project involving the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded Mississippi United To End Homelessness, Inc. a Project Grant of $238,300 under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) to address homelessness in Jackson, Mississippi. The award, dated December 1, 2025 with completion by November 30, 2026, funds the establishment and operation of housing and supportive services across five eligible program...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region awarded $771,482 to the Mississippi Forestry Commission on August 29, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to support wildfire suppression and protect life and property in Mississippi. The project grant extends through August 28, 2030, and funds on-the-ground forest management and conservation activities on non-federal forest and rural lands throughout...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $175,761.23 Project Grant under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) to the Mississippi Forestry Foundation, Inc. on September 26, 2023. The grant will fund the operations of a Forestry Education and Utilization Center in Mississippi from 2023 to 2028. The center will showcase mass timber construction and provide forestry education services. Previously, in 2020, the Mississippi Forestry Foundation, Inc....

The federal Project Grant award of $200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) will enable the Open Doors Homeless Coalition, a non-profit organization in Gulfport, Mississippi, to provide a range of housing assistance and supportive services. The funding will support the organization's implementation of comprehensive strategies to quickly rehouse...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region, awarded the Mississippi Forestry Commission a $5.24 million Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on August 22, 2025, with a completion date of August 21, 2030. This five-year award provides direct assistance to the state forestry agency to deliver comprehensive forest management and conservation services on non-federal lands throughout...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $124,354 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to the Mississippi Forestry Commission. The grant will support the Commission's efforts to enhance forest resilience, promote fire-adapted communities, and protect lives and property from wildfire risks across the state of Mississippi. Specific activities funded through this 5-year award, which began on July 29, 2024,...