HUD approves Mississippi's nearly $135M storm recovery plan

Mississippi secures $135 million for storm recovery efforts

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced the approval of a $134.95 million federal funding plan to aid recovery from storms in 2023 and 2024.

HUD approves Mississippi's nearly $135M storm recovery plan

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner approved Mississippi's Draft Action Plan, according to Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.). This will allow HUD’s Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding to be allocated to impacted areas. According to Reeves, the plan outlines how the state will use $134.95 million in federal funds to support long-term recovery from…

Mississippi gets $135M for storm recovery

The Mississippi Development Authority will begin programs once the grant agreement is signed, expected within 30 days.

HUD approves $135 million disaster recovery plan in Mississippi - SuperTalk Mississippi

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has approved a plan outlining how Mississippi will use around $135 million in federal funding to help residents impacted by natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. Governor Tate Reeves announced on Monday that the federal agency gave the green light for the state to move forward with its “Mississippi’s Draft Action Plan,” allowing HUD’s Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery fun…