Mississippi to receive $4.7 million from FEMA for storm recovery projects

FEMA approves funds for Corinth Gas and Water

Corinth Gas and Water is among 11 agencies in the state included in more than $4.7 million in disaster relief funding announced Wednesday by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Mississippi to receive $4.7 million from FEMA for storm recovery projects

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than $4.7 million to support 11 recovery projects across the state of Mississippi following the January 2026 winter storm and March 2025 severe storms. According to FEMA officials, these projects and their allocated funds include: $1.3 million to New Albany Light, Gas and Water for emergency protective measures and debris removal efforts $1 million to Pearl River Vall…

FEMA sends nearly $5 million to Mississippi for disaster recovery

Nearly $5 million in federal funding is being doled out to support recovery projects in Mississippi related to Winter Storm Fern and a March 2025 tornado outbreak. The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than $4.7 million in funding to support 11 Mississippi projects linked to the weather events. Notably, New Albany Light, Gas and Water is receiving $1.3 million for emergency protective measures and debris removal efforts, while th…