US EditionMississippi invests $100 million for statewide development projects
Mississippi allocates over $100 million for statewide infrastructure and workforce projects to boost economic growth and create shovel-ready industrial sites, the Mississippi Development Authority said.
- On December 11, 2025, Governor Tate Reeves announced Mississippi will invest over $100 million from multiple agencies to expand infrastructure statewide.
- The Site Development Grant Program uses three tiers—premier, ready and select—and the Ready Sites initiative targets developable properties with at least 20 acres, aiming for work-ready status within six months or utility access within 12 months.
- Allocations include $28,635,216 t from the Mississippi Development Authority, with $4.8 million for West Rankin Industrial Park and $1.8 million for Mississippi River Energy Complex, Adams County, plus $110,000 and $50,000 for Pearl River County site work.
- Reeves said the package will help Mississippi continue record-shattering development, attract billions in future capital, directly benefit Tippah County, and deliver opportunities to over 3 million Mississippians.
- Marshall County's mega-site reflects a 1200-acre area attracting multi-billion dollar private investments, the Holly Springs site shows billions in private demand, and over 3000 megawatts of power generation support energy-heavy projects.
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Pearl River County Parks Receives Grants for Development
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Mississippi announces over $100 million in economic development grants
Mississippi announces over $100 million in economic development grants JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Mississippi officials announced more than $100 million in new grant funding designed to prepare communities for future economic development and job creation. The grants are being distributed to areas across the state as part of a site development program aimed at creating the groundwork needed for new business investments. “The over $100 million in new…
Mississippi invests $100 million for statewide development projects
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced that Mississippi will invest more than $100 million in economic development, infrastructure improvements, workforce training, tourism and conservation initiatives across the state. The funding comes from the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA), Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), Delta Regional Authority (DRA), RESTORE Act, GOMESA and the Southeast Crescent [...]
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