FEMA Announces Additional $9 Million for Mississippi Recovery

FEMA Approves More than $9 Million for Mississippi Recovery Projects, Including Several in the Delta

MISSISSIPPI - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $9 million in funding for 14 public recovery projects across Mississippi, with several Mississippi Delta communities receiving assistance for debris removal, emergency response and infrastructure repairs following the January 2026 severe winter storm and previous disasters. The funding is being distributed through FEMA's Public Assistance Program, which helps state and …

FEMA doling out additional $9 million for January ice storm recovery in Mississippi

A little over a week after sending $22 million to Mississippi for recovery projects linked to Winter Storm Fern, the federal government has approved another round of funding. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is doling out an additional $9 million through its public assistance program to help local communities recover from the ice storm that made its mark in January. Notable projects include: $1.5 million to the University of Mississippi …

FEMA announces additional $9 million for Mississippi recovery

ATLANTA – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved more than $9 million to support 14 recovery projects in Mississippi communities affected by the January 2026 severe winter storm and past disasters.