SB 2189

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2026 Regular Session
To: Appropriations
By: Senator(s) Hopson
Senate Bill 2189
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER TO MAKE
DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE 2022 IHL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, THE 2022 COMMUNITY
AND JUNIOR COLLEGES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, AND THE 2022 STATE AGENCIES
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS; TO DIRECT THE STATE FISCAL
OFFICER TO MAKE DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE 2022 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND
ADMINISTRATION STATEWIDE REPAIR AND RENOVATION FUND TO PAY THE COSTS OF CERTAIN
INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS, GENERAL REPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS; TO DIRECT THE
STATE FISCAL OFFICER TO MAKE DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE 2026 LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECTS FUND FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS; TO AUTHORIZE ANY STATE AGENCY THAT RECEIVES
CERTAIN MONIES TO ESCALATE ITS BUDGET UPON RECEIVING SUCH MONIES AND EXPEND
SUCH MONIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS IN A MANNER CONSISTENT
WITH THE ESCALATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
���� BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
���� SECTION 1.� (1)�
Monies transferred pursuant to Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026 Regular Session, into
the 2022 IHL Capital Improvements Fund (Fund No.
6611330000) shall be disbursed by the Department of Finance and Administration,
pursuant to the authority to spend those monies granted by an appropriation
bill passed separately during the 2026 Regular Session, with the approval of
the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning on those
projects related to the universities under its management and control to pay
the costs of capital improvements, renovation and/or repair of existing
facilities, furnishings and/or equipping facilities for public facilities as
hereinafter described:
������������������������������������� AMOUNT��������
AMOUNT
ENTITY��������������������������� ���
ALLOCATED������ ALLOCATED
���� ��� PROJECT����������������� ��
PER PROJECT ��� PER ENTITY
Alcorn State University......................... $��
6,500,000.00
�� Repair, renovation, and
expansion
���� of and upgrades and
improvements
���� to the Davey L. Whitney
Complex
���� and Wellness
Center............$ 6,000,000.00
�Pre-plan for Walter Washington
���� Administration and Classroom
���� Building Phase
I...............$�� 500,000.00
Alcorn State University
�Division of Agriculture........................ $��
1,300,000.00
�� Phase I of repair, renovations
���� and upgrading of campus
���� buildings and related
���� facilities to house the
���� Poultry Science Academic
���� Research
Center................$ 1,300,000.00
Delta State University.......................... $��
6,800,000.00
�� Repair, renovation,
���� upgrading and demolition
���� of campus buildings and
���� facilities.....................$
6,800,000.00
Jackson State University........................ $�
10,000,000.00
�� Repair, renovations and
���� upgrading of campus
buildings
���� and facilities, including,
���� but not limited to,
residence
���� halls..........................$
6,000,000.00
�� Construction, furnishing and
���� equipping a new dining
���� facility and related
���� facilities.....................$
4,000,000.00
Mississippi State University.................... $�
20,000,000.00
�� Construction of a new south
���� campus mechanical plant to
���� service the existing campus
���� chilled water
loop.............$20,000,000.00
Mississippi University for Women................ $� 11,500,000.00
�� Repair, renovation and
���� upgrading of Old
���� Pohl Gym.......................$11,500,000.00
Mississippi Valley State
University.............. $�� 7,000,000.00
�� Construction, repair,
���� renovations and upgrading
���� of new or existing
���� residence
halls................$ 7,000,000.00
University of Mississippi....................... $�
10,000,000.00
�� Construction, furnishing and
���� equipping of a new building
���� and related facilities to
���� house the School of
���� Accountancy....................$10,000,000.00
IHL Education and Research Center............... $��
2,000,000.00
�� Repair, renovations and
���� upgrades to facilities.........$
2,000,000.00
TOTAL.......................................... $�
75,100,000.00
���� (2)� (a)� Amounts
transferred into such special fund pursuant to Senate
Bill No. 2917, 2026 Regular Session, shall be disbursed to pay the costs of
projects described in subsection (1) of this section.� If any monies in such
special fund are not used within four (4) years after the date such monies are
transferred into the special fund, then the institution of higher learning for
which any unused monies are allocated under subsection (1) of this section shall
provide an accounting of such unused monies to the Department of Finance and
Administration.
��������� (b)� Monies in the
special fund may be used to reimburse reasonable actual and necessary costs
incurred by the Department of Finance and Administration, acting through the
Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management, in administering or
providing assistance directly related to a project described in subsection (1)
of this section.� An accounting of actual costs incurred for which
reimbursement is sought shall be maintained for each project by the Department
of Finance and Administration, Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property
Management.� Reimbursement of reasonable actual and necessary costs for a
project shall not exceed two percent (2%) of the monies in the special fund
used for such project.� Monies authorized for a particular project may not be
used to reimburse administrative costs for unrelated projects.
���� (3)� The Department of
Finance and Administration, acting through the Bureau of Building, Grounds and
Real Property Management, is expressly authorized and empowered to receive and
expend any local or other source funds in connection with the expenditure of
funds provided for in this section.� The expenditure of monies deposited into
the special fund shall be under the direction of the Department of Finance and
Administration.� The funds shall be paid by the State Treasurer upon issued
warrants by the Department of Finance and Administration.� The warrants shall
be issued upon requisitions signed by the State Fiscal Officer, or his or her
designee.
���� (4)� Any amounts allocated
to an institution of higher learning that are in excess of that needed to complete
the projects at such institution of higher learning that are described in
subsection (1) of this section may be used for general repairs and renovations
at the institution of higher learning.
���� SECTION 2.� (1)�
Monies transferred pursuant to Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026 Regular Session, into
the 2022 Community and Junior Colleges Capital Improvements
Fund (Fund No. 6611300000) shall be disbursed by the Department of Finance and
Administration, pursuant to the authority to spend those monies granted by an
appropriation bill passed separately during the 2026 Regular Session, to pay
the costs of acquisition of real property, construction of new facilities,
equipping and furnishing facilities, including furniture and technology
equipment and infrastructure, and addition to or renovation of existing
facilities for community and junior college campuses as recommended by the
Mississippi Community College Board.� The amount to be expended at each
community and junior college is as follows:
Coahoma..................................... $�
1,878,225.00
Copiah-Lincoln.............................. $�
2,220,560.00
East Central................................ $�
2,064,495.00
East Mississippi............................ $�
2,412,410.00
Hinds....................................... $�
3,787,675.00
Holmes...................................... $�
2,983,210.00
Itawamba.................................... $�
2,954,615.00
Jones....................................... $�
2,701,280.00
Meridian.................................... $�
2,136,435.00
Mississippi
Delta........................... $� 1,937,770.00
Mississippi Gulf
Coast...................... $� 3,937,375.00
Northeast
Mississippi....................... $� 2,385,015.00
Northwest
Mississippi....................... $� 3,503,805.00
Pearl River................................. $�
3,189,400.00
Southwest
Mississippi....................... $� 1,907,730.00
TOTAL........................................... $
40,000,000.00
���� (2)� Amounts transferred
into the special fund pursuant to Senate Bill No. 2917,
2026 Regular Session, shall be disbursed to pay the costs of projects described
in subsection (1) of this section.� If any such monies in the special fund are
not used within four (4) years after the date such monies are transferred into
the special fund, then the community college or junior college for which any
such monies are allocated under subsection (1) of this section shall provide an
accounting of such unused monies to the Department of Finance and
Administration.
���� (3)� The Department of
Finance and Administration, acting through the Bureau of Building, Grounds and
Real Property Management, is expressly authorized and empowered to receive and
expend any local or other source funds in connection with the expenditure of
funds provided for in this section.� The expenditure of monies deposited into
the special fund shall be under the direction of the Department of Finance and
Administration.� The funds shall be paid by the State Treasurer upon issued
warrants by the Department of Finance and Administration.� The warrants shall
be issued upon requisitions signed by the State Fiscal Officer, or his or her
designee.
���� SECTION 3.� (1)�
Monies transferred pursuant to Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026 Regular Session, into
the 2022 State Agencies Capital Improvements Fund
(Fund No. 6611320000) shall be disbursed by the Department of Finance and
Administration, pursuant to the authority to spend those monies granted by an
appropriation bill passed separately during the 2026 Regular Session, to pay
the costs of capital improvements, renovation and/or repair of existing
facilities, furnishings and/or equipping facilities for public facilities as
hereinafter described:
STATE AGENCIES TOTAL............................ $�
30,000,000.00
������������������������������������� AMOUNT��������
AMOUNT
ENTITY��������������������������� ���
ALLOCATED������ ALLOCATED
���� ��� PROJECT����������������� ��
PER PROJECT ��� PER ENTITY
Department of Finance and Administration......... $�
15,000,000.00
�� Repair, renovation,
���� improvements, furnishing
���� and equipping of the
���� former Wright & Ferguson
���� Building.......................$
6,500,000.00
�� Repair, renovation,
improvements,
���� furnishing and equipping
���� of the Workers' Compensation
���� Commission
Building............$ 4,000,000.00
�� Phase II of renovations to
���� the former Trailways Bus
���� Station Building for
���� expanded CCID Court and
���� holding
facilities.............$ 4,500,000.00
Department of Mental Health..................... $��
8,000,000.00
�� Planning,
repair, replacement
���� and improvements to
mechanical
���� and fire suppression systems
���� and improvements to and
���� replacement of water
���� infrastructure, including
���� wells at Mississippi State
���� Hospital.......................$
4,000,000.00
�� Planning and replacement
���� of mechanical systems
���� and generators at the
���� North Mississippi State
���� Hospital.......................$��
800,000.00
�� Planning and replacement
���� of mechanical systems
���� and generators at the
���� South Mississippi State
���� Hospital.......................$
1,200,000.00
�� Planning, repair, renovation,
���� furnishing and equipping
���� of dormitory facilities
���� at Mississippi Adolescent
���� Center.........................$
2,000,000.00
Mississippi School for
Mathematics
� and Science................................... $��
1,000,000.00
�� Preplanning
of repair,
���� renovation, upgrades,
���� and expansion of Hooper
���� Science Building on the
���� campus of Mississippi
���� University for Women...........$
1,000,000.00
Mississippi Schools for the Deaf and the Blind... $��
6,000,000.00
�� Preplanning of repair,
���� renovation, furnishing
���� and equipping of
���� Dorm C.........................$
6,000,000.00
STATE AGENCIES TOTAL............................ $�
30,000,000.00
���� (2)� (a)� Amounts
transferred into such special fund pursuant to Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026
Regular Session, shall be disbursed to pay the costs of projects described in
subsection (1) of this section.� If any monies in such special fund are not
used within four (4) years after the date such monies are transferred into the
special fund, then the agency for which any unused monies are allocated under
subsection (1) of this section shall provide an accounting of such unused
monies to the Department of Finance and Administration.
��������� (b)� Monies in the
special fund may be used to reimburse reasonable actual and necessary costs
incurred by the Department of Finance and Administration, acting through the
Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management, in administering or
providing assistance directly related to a project described in subsection (1)
of this section.� An accounting of actual costs incurred for which
reimbursement is sought shall be maintained for each project by the Department
of Finance and Administration, Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property
Management.� Reimbursement of reasonable actual and necessary costs for a
project shall not exceed two percent (2%) of the monies in the special fund
used for such project.� Monies authorized for a particular project may not be
used to reimburse administrative costs for unrelated projects.
���� (3)� The Department of
Finance and Administration, acting through the Bureau of Building, Grounds and
Real Property Management, is expressly authorized and empowered to receive and
expend any local or other source funds in connection with the expenditure of
funds provided for in this section.� The expenditure of monies deposited into
the special fund shall be under the direction of the Department of Finance and
Administration.� The funds shall be paid by the State Treasurer upon issued
warrants by the Department of Finance and Administration.� The warrants shall
be issued upon requisitions signed by the State Fiscal Officer, or his or her
designee.
���� (4)� Any amounts allocated
to an agency that are in excess of that needed to complete the projects at such
agency that are described in subsection (1) of this section may be used for
general repairs and renovations at the agency.
���� SECTION 4.� (1)� As
used in this section, any reference to a county, city, town, community, or
village means a county, city, town, community, or village of Mississippi.
���� (2)� Monies transferred
pursuant to Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026 Regular Session, into the 2026 Local
Improvements Projects Fund created in Section 6 of Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026
Regular Session, shall be disbursed by the Department of Finance and
Administration, pursuant to the authority to spend those monies granted by an
appropriation bill passed separately during the 2026 Regular Session, as
follows:
(a)� To assist Prentiss County in paying costs associated
with repairs and renovations to the Prentiss County courthouse $��� 750,000.00
(b)� To assist Lowndes County in paying costs associated
with moving Old Macon Road to make room for a new railroad spur at the port................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(c)� To assist Lafayette County in paying costs
associated with the construction of a new jail and renovation of the old jail... $�
1,000,000.00
(d)� To assist the City of Batesville in paying costs
associated with the Covenant Drive Extension project.............
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(e)� To assist Noxubee County in paying costs associated
with matching funds for completing Phase I and Phase II of Deerbrook Road  $�
1,250,000.00
(f)� To assist the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with the Blue Suede development project...............
................................................ $�
2,000,000.00
(g)� To assist the Tupelo Lee Humane Society in paying
costs associated with making repairs and upgrades to and acquiring equipment
for the animal shelter........................... $���� 50,000.00
(h)� To assist the City of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with hardening of windows and the roof on City Hall............................................ $���
200,000.00
(i)� To assist the City of Waveland, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with replacing 2 inch line with 6 inch line PVC  $���
250,000.00
(j)� To assist the Hancock County Water and Sewer in
paying costs associated with making water and sewer repairs and improvements by
replacing 6 and 8 inch water lines, valves and hydrants $��� 250,000.00
(k)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Sunflower
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with purchasing equipment for
the Inverness Volunteer Fire Department.............................
................................................ $���
180,000.00
(l)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Sunflower
County, Mississippi, in paying various costs for the Linn-Steiner-Roundway
Volunteer Fire Department........................ $��� 400,000.00
(m)� To assist Sunflower County Economic Development,
Inc., in paying costs associated with site redevelopment.................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(n)� To assist the Town of Walnut Grove in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements to town facilities...
................................................ $���
450,000.00
(o)� To assist Neshoba County General Hospital in paying
costs associated with the continued development of a nursing school program
with the Mississippi University for Women.......................
................................................ $�
4,000,000.00
(p)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Prentiss
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
upgrades to a county access road to U.S. Highway 45
................................................ $���
750,000.00
(q)� To assist the Town of Calhoun City, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with purchasing a new truck bed and related equipment................................................ $����
20,000.00
(r)� To assist the Town of Big Creek, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with purchasing fire turnout clothing and a
defibrillator for the Big Creek Volunteer Fire Department
................................................ $����
20,000.00
(s)� To assist the Town of Vardaman, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the acquisition of a new fire
truck .......................................... $���
200,000.00
(t)� To assist the Town of Bruce, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with the acquisition of a new fire
truck .......................................... $���
200,000.00
(u)� To assist the Town of Derma, Mississippi, in paying costs
associated with purchasing a new truck bed and related equipment for use on a
town fire department truck.................................
................................................ $����
20,000.00
(v)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Calhoun
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with purchasing a fire truck
for the Sabougla Volunteer Fire Department..........................
................................................ $����
50,000.00
(w)� To assist Marion County in paying costs associated
with repairs and infrastructure maintenance to Circle Bar Road........
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(x)� To assist the City of Columbia in paying costs associated
with the expansion of, renovation of, and improvement to the City of Columbia
Sports Complex.......................... $��� 500,000.00
(y)� To assist Covington County in paying costs associated
with infrastructure improvements to roads and bridges in the county.. $�
1,000,000.00
(z)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Greene County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction of a community
center in District 2..................................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(aa)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Perry County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction of a fire station
in Beat 3................................ $��� 250,000.00
(ab)� To assist the American Legion Post 70 in
Waynesboro, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction of a
building for the American Legion Post 70........................
................................................ $�
��150,000.00
(ac)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Wayne County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making infrastructure improvements
to the industrial park and.........................
Highway 45....................................... $�
1,000,000.00
(ad)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Jackson
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with replacing the Big Point
Fire Station......................................... $� 1,200,000.00
(ae)� To assist the Jackson County School District in paying
costs associated with the East Central High School lighting project�� $���
700,000.00
(af)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of George
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with paving for Jodie Baxter
Road................................................ $��� 300,000.00
(ag)� To assist Rankin County in paying costs associated
with improvements to a flyover bridge located at the State Highway 18 railroad
crossing ........................................ $ 10,000,000.00
(ah)� To assist the Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency in
paying costs associated with purchasing equipment for infectious disease
testing for the new lab in connection with Mississippi Blood Services... $� 3,000,000.00
(ai)� To assist the City of Corinth in paying costs
associated with improvements to the pavilion at Trailhead Park..............
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(aj)� To assist the City of Iuka in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements to city-owned property and
infrastructure................................... $��� 150,000.00
(ak)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Jackson
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with acquiring five (5) LUCAS
chest compression devices for the fire department
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(al)� To assist the Moss Point School District in paying
costs associated with making renovations, construction and maintenance of
Career and Technical Education (CTE) facilities
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(am)� To assist the City of Lucedale, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with a traffic signal at Ventura Drive and Highway 63................................................ $�
1,200,000.00
(an)� To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with paving of Hanging Moss Road from Northside Drive
east to Nakoma Drive............................. $��� 200,000.00
(ao)� To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in
paying costs of the Parks and Recreation Department associated with making
upgrades to Pete Brown Golf Facility............................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(ap)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Itawamba
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
renovations to the county courthouse............................
................................................ $�
5,000,000.00
(aq)� To assist the Town of Smithville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with water and sewer projects..................
................................................ $����
75,000.00
(ar)� To assist the City of Booneville in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements to city-owned
property........................................ $���
250,000.00
(as)� To assist the City of Fulton in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements................. $��� 250,000.00
(at)� To assist Alcorn County in paying costs associated
with engineering study for the Kimberly Clark Parkway................
................................................ $���
500,000.00
(au)� To assist the Town of Farmington in paying costs
associated with purchasing vehicles and equipment for the Farmington Police
Department................................ $��� 150,000.00
(av)� To assist the Town of Hatley, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with water and sewer projects..................
................................................ $����
75,000.00
(aw)� To assist the Town of Tremont, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making infrastructure improvements and upgrades on
town assets...................................... $ ����50,000.00
(ax)� To assist the Sandersville Volunteer Fire
Department in paying costs associated with expanding the station to accommodate
new fire truck....................................... $���� 50,000.00
(ay)� To assist the Rustin Volunteer Fire Department in
paying costs associated with purchasing new turnout gear (10 suits).... $����
50,000.00
(az)� To assist the Mississippi
Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks in paying costs associated with
adding a gazebo, pergola, deck and picnic tables to Lake Bogue Homa in Jones
County $���� 20,000.00
(ba)� To assist the Jones County Economic Development
Authority in paying various costs for the Ben and Erin Napier Center $���
500,000.00
(bb)� To assist the Philadelphia-Neshoba County Community
Development Partnership with costs associated with tourism marketing and
economic development initiatives................................
................................................ $���
300,000.00
(bc)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Lee County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction of a fire
department building for the Mooreville-Eggville Fire
District........................................ $���
800,000.00
(bd)� To assist the City of Corinth in paying costs
associated with the construction, furnishing and equipping of a building for a
residency program at Magnolia Regional Health Center $��� 500,000.00
(be)� To assist the City of Tupelo in paying costs
associated with the construction of a new fire station and emergency command
center................................................ $� 2,200,000.00
(bf)� To assist the CREATE Foundation in paying costs
associated with the purchase of the Park Hotel building in the City of Amory........................................... $���
650,000.00
(bg)� To assist the Town of Shannon in paying costs
associated with the purchase of a police car and fire hydrants for the town $����
50,000.00
(bh)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Lee County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations to
the Pratt Community Center......... $��� 200,000.00
(bi)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Greene
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with property acquisition, site
improvements, infrastructure and related costs associated with the expansion of
Deep South Machine Works...........................
................................................ $���
400,000.00
(bj)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Greene
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
improvements to infrastructure and road projects................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(bk)� To assist the Town of Crenshaw, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements to town facilities� $���
100,000.00
(bl)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tunica
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making Tunica County
Utility District infrastructure improvements............................
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(bm)� To assist the Town of Tunica, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements to town facilities� $���
200,000.00
(bn)� To assist the Town of Coldwater, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making improvements to fire department facilities
and making repairs to sewer and water facilities.. $��� 200,000.00
(bo)� To assist the Mississippi Department of
Transportation in paying costs associated with infrastructure improvements to
U.S. Highway 25 in Monroe County.............................. $��� 250,000.00
(bp)� To assist Clay County in paying costs associated
with repairs, renovations and improvements to the Clay County courthouse�� $���
250,000.00
(bq)� To assist the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in
paying costs associated with land acquisition............ $��� 800,000.00
(br)� To assist the Town of Belmont in paying costs
associated with acquisition of a fire truck................. $��� 550,000.00
(bs)� To assist the City of Petal, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with the construction and development of additions and
improvements to and expansion of the city's wastewater infrastructure necessary
for the purpose of transporting wastewater to the City of Hattiesburg's sewer
lagoon.......................................... $��� 750,000.00
(bt)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Forrest
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with critical emergency-staging
upgrades at The Center at Forrest County to enhance the center's capabilities
to serve as a centralized emergency staging site... $��� 250,000.00
(bu)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making upgrades and
improvements to the county fairgrounds..........................
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(bv)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with completing and finishing
the new Justice Court Center......................... $��� 500,000.00
(bw)� To assist the Town of Burnsville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making upgrades, additions and repairs to
Burnsville City Hall............................. $��� 250,000.00
(bx)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Holmes
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with site development,
construction and site readiness at the Holmes County Industrial Park� $���
250,000.00
(by)� To assist the City of Oxford in paying costs
associated with the expansion, repair and improvement to North Lamar Boulevard,
including any infrastructure improvements.......................
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(bz)� To assist Quitman County in paying costs associated
with repair and renovation of the Quitman County
courthouse....................................... $���
500,000.00
(ca)� To assist the Village of Pope in paying costs
associated with sewer infrastructure improvements..........................
................................................ $���
350,000.00
(cb)� To assist the City of Itta Bena in paying costs
associated with repairs and improvements to the city's water and sewer system
and improvements to city streets........... $��� 250,000.00
(cc)� To assist the Town of Gloster, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations to the public
library......................................... $��� 500,000.00
(cd)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Wilkinson
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
improvements to Pinckneyville Road................ $��� 750,000.00
(ce)� To assist the Town of Centreville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the purchase of a new fire truck...........
................................................ $���
500,000.00
(cf)� To assist the City of New
Albany, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Phase III of the premier
recreational asset project................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(cg)� To assist the City of New Albany, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the renovation and expansion of the library,
ensuring that it continues to serve as a modern center for literacy, technology
access and community engagement......................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(ch)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Union County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making necessary bridge repairs to
improve transportation safety and
connectivity .................................... $���
500,000.00
(ci)� To assist the Boys and Girls Club of New Albany in
paying costs associated with the replacement of a failing roof, protecting a
vital facility that provides a safe, structured environment for youth
development and mentorship......................................
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(cj) �To assist the Town of Sumner in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements................. $ ���100,000.00
(ck)� To assist the City of Mound Bayou in paying costs
associated with improvements to city streets...... $��� 500,000.00
(cl)� To assist the Town of Renova in paying costs
associated with street improvements including, but not limited to, Second Street,
Third Street, Isola Street, Daisy Street, Tolliver Cove, Hill Circle and Old
Hwy 61....................................... $��� 150,000.00
(cm)� To assist the Town of North Carrollton in paying costs
associated with the construction and equipping of the Carroll County
Multipurpose Complex............................. $��� 300,000.00
(cn)� To assist the City of Myrtle, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making repairs and improvements to the sidewalks
to improve pedestrian safety and rehabilitate aging infrastructure within the
city limits.................................. $��� 200,000.00
(co)� To assist the Town of Blue Springs, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations to the former post
office building to serve as a standalone police station.... $��� 150,000.00
(cp)� To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, Parks
and Recreation Department in paying costs associated with the removal of trees
for Leavell Woods and Sykes Park..........................
................................................ $����
70,000.00
(cq)� To assist the Oxford School District in paying
costs associated with making upgrades to middle school................
facilities....................................... $���
200,000.00
(cr)� To assist William Carey University in paying costs
associated with expansions of the health care programs at the Traditions Campus
in Harrison County........................ $� 1,000,000.00
(cs)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Harrison
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the development of the
Harrison County Multi-purpose Facility located on Debuys Road in Biloxi................................................ $���
500,000.00
(ct)� To assist the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the Lowry Island Restoration
project......................................... $���
500,000.00
(cu)� To assist the City of Winona in paying costs
associated with rehabilitation of a water treatment plant..................
................................................ $�
1,200,000.00
(cv)� To assist Chickasaw County with paying various
costs equally for ten (10) volunteer fire departments in the county... $���
100,000.00
(cw)� To assist the City of Houston in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements to roadways around Houston High
School................................................ $��� 400,000.00
(cx)� To assist the Town of Bruce in paying costs
associated with improvements to the city's infrastructure..................
................................................ $���
125,000.00
(cy)� To assist Oktibbeha County in paying costs
associated with purchasing cameras for the Oktibbeha County Sheriff's
Department $���� 50,000.00
(cz)� To assist the Village of Satartia, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the purchase of a police car...............
................................................ $����
50,000.00
(da)� To assist the Warren County Port Commission in
paying costs associated with completing the relocation of Hennessey Bayou for
erosion control.................................. $� 2,500,000.00
(db)� To assist the Town of Bentonia, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with rebuilding or purchasing a building and
retrofitting for the purpose of a fire station..................
................................................ $���
400,000.00
(dc)� To assist the Yazoo County Economic Development
District in paying costs associated with the purchase of Section 1 for Mega
Site on I-55 for Vaughn Industrial Park..............................
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(dd)� To assist the Culkin Water District in paying costs
associated with Phase II to enhance the hydraulic capacity of the water
distribution system.............................. $��� 250,000.00
(de)� To assist the Town of
Edwards, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with purchase of police
vehicles and related equipment................................................ $����
50,000.00
(df)� To assist the City of Raymond, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with completion of Phase II for the Raymond Police
Department....................................... $��� 200,000.00
(dg)� To assist the Town of Learned, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making infrastructure improvements
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(dh)� To assist the Town of Ackerman in paying costs
associated with the purchase of patrol cars for the Ackerman Police Department�� $���
150,000.00
(di)� To assist Webster County in paying costs associated
with the purchase of body cameras for the Webster County Sheriff's Office� $����
10,000.00
(dj)� To assist the City of Eupora in paying costs
associated with the purchase of a patrol car for the Eupora Police Department $����
50,000.00
(dk)� To assist the City of Starkville in paying costs
associated with repairs and improvements to Colonel Muldrow Avenue and Lummus
Drive, including, but not limited to, possible extensions of�� $� 1,000,000.00
(dl)� To assist the Town of Utica, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with addressing earth-exposed gas lines and performing
directional boring to protect utilities, prevent service interruptions and
safeguard critical infrastructure...........................
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(dm)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Hinds County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with acquiring and installing
surveillance cameras and other associated costs for neighborhood security for
the Norwood, Woodlea, Valley North, Northgate and Lakeover homeowners
associations...................................................
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(dn)� To assist the City of West Point, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making renovations and infrastructure improvements
for the Water and Light Department..............................
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(do)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Monroe
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the rebuilding and overlay
for Egypt Road and other roads located in District 4 $��� 200,000.00
(dp)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Clay County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with paving Clisby Road in District 2....................................... $���
400,000.00
(dq)� To assist the Harrison County School District in
paying costs associated with the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center $���
500,000.00
(dr)� To assist the Town of Marion in paying costs
associated with completing critical infrastructure improvements to Dale Drive $���
300,000.00
(ds)� To assist Kemper County in paying costs associated
with repairs, upgrades and improvements to gas and water pipelines and related
infrastructure................................... $��� 500,000.00
(dt)� To assist Lauderdale County in paying costs
associated with repair and paving to Minnow Bucket Road....................
................................................ $���
800,000.00
(du)� To assist Lauderdale County in paying costs
associated with the repair, renovation and construction of a fire station for
the Southeast Volunteer Fire and Rescue.............................
................................................ $����
60,000.00
(dv)� To assist the VFW Post 12124 in the City of
Meridian in paying costs associated with renovations to the Post building... $����
25,000.00
(dw)� To assist the VFW Post 79 in the City of Meridian
in paying various costs............................. $���� 25,000.00
(dx)� To assist the Town of Walnut Grove in paying costs
associated with the purchase of patrol vehicles for the Walnut Grove Police
Department................................ $��� 100,000.00
(dy)� To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi,
in paying costs associated with Phase III GIS Mapping for drainage/flow
evaluation....................................... $��� 150,000.00
(dz)� To assist the City of Southaven, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with land acquisition, construction, reconstruction,
repair, renovation, expansion, furnishing and equipping of buildings,
facilities and related infrastructure, site development, roadway, drainage and
utility improvements, traffic and public safety improvements and
beautification, streetscape and other related improvements necessary for the
redevelopment and enhancement of the West End District of the City of Southaven................................ $���
750,000.00
(ea)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Panola
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
renovations and acquiring equipment, to be split equally among the Pope
Volunteer Fire Department, Bynum Volunteer Fire Department, Mount Olivet
Volunteer Fire Department, Coles Point Volunteer Fire Department and Lower
Sardis Lake Volunteer Fire Department....... $��� 125,000.00
(eb)� To assist the South Panola School District in
paying costs associated with upgrades and improvements to Career and Technical
Education (CTE) facilities....................... $��� 250,000.00
(ec)� To assist the City of Batesville with paying costs
associated with purchasing a ladder fire truck to replace the current aging one........................................ $���
300,000.00
(ed)� To assist Newton County in paying costs associated
with repaving Chunky Duffee Road...................... $��� 300,000.00
(ee)� To assist the City of Forest in paying costs
associated with the completion of the city's sewer rehabilitation project.. $�
1,000,000.00
(ef)� To assist the Town of Pickens in paying costs
associated with continuing renovations to a library on Lexington Street that
was formerly a Methodist church...................... $��� 200,000.00
(eg)� To assist the Town of Pickens in paying costs
associated with renovating, repairing and improving the old city hall on Yazoo
Street.......................................... $���� 60,000.00
(eh)� To assist the City of Canton in paying costs
associated with the design, construction and equipping of a real-time crime
center and for training personnel to staff the
center.......................................... $���
600,000.00
(ei)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Copiah
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with constructing, building,
furnishing and equipping an Emergency Management System (EMS)... $���
400,000.00
(ej)� To assist the City of Eupora, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making improvements to sewer, water and infrastructure
maintenance....................... $��� 400,000.00
(ek)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Choctaw
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road repairs, resurfacing
and improvements for Beat 3...................... $��� 250,000.00
(el)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Choctaw
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making road repairs,
resurfacing and improvements for Beat 1.........................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(em)� To assist the Board of
Supervisors of Choctaw County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with
making road repairs, resurfacing and improvements for Beat 5.........................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(en)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Choctaw
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road repairs, resurfacing
and improvements for Beat 2...................... $��� 100,000.00
(eo)� To assist the Town of Mathiston, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making road repairs, resurfacing, and/or
infrastructure improvements for sewage and/or
maintenance...................................... $���
250,000.00
(ep)� To assist the City of Greenville in paying costs
associated with repaving and resurfacing of city streets.........
................................................ $���
800,000.00
(eq)� To assist Delta Compass in paying costs associated
with construction and improvements to campus properties used to promote
economic and workforce development................ $��� 500,000.00
(er)� To assist Yazoo County in
paying costs associated with the Lake George Bridge replacement project........ $�
3,000,000.00
(es)� To assist Claiborne County in paying costs
associated with radiological emergency preparedness........................
................................................ $���
500,000.00
(et)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Choctaw
County, Mississippi, in paying various costs to be split equally among the
following fire departments:� Ackerman Volunteer Fire Department, ByWy Volunteer
Fire Department, Reform Volunteer Fire Department, Chester Volunteer Fire Department,
Simpson Volunteer Fire Department, Weir Volunteer Fire Department, Panhandle
Volunteer Fire Department, Union Volunteer Fire Department and French Camp
Volunteer Fire Department�� $��� 200,000.00
(eu)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Webster County,
Mississippi, in paying various costs to be split equally among the following
fire departments:� Tomnolen Volunteer Fire Department, Eupora Volunteer Fire
Department, and Mathiston Volunteer Fire Department $���� 75,000.00
(ev)� To assist the American Legion Post 82 in Ackerman
in paying various costs for the American Legion Post 82.............
................................................ $����
25,000.00
(ew)� To assist the VFW Post 3806 in Eupora in paying
various costs for the VFW Post 3806...................... $���� 25,000.00
(ex)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Webster
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
resurfacing of roads and infrastructure
improvements .................................... $���
400,000.00
(ey)� To assist the Town of Ackerman, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with construction and improvements of the town's
facilities....................................... $��� 250,000.00
(ez)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Choctaw
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to the
county jail and/or construction perimeter fencing. $��� 250,000.00
(fa)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Grenada
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making repairs and
improvements to Highland Hills Road and sideroads................
................................................ $�
1,700,000.00
(fb)� To assist the City of Water Valley, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with maintenance, upgrades and repairs for the city's
electric department....................... $� 1,200,000.00
(fc)� To assist the City of Grenada, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the construction of a pavilion at Officer Lee
Tartt Nature Preserve.................................. $��� 325,000.00
(fd)� To assist the City of Coffeeville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with repair and improvements to the city roads and
infrastructure................................... $��� 250,000.00
(fe)� To assist the City of
Grenada, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with fire protection,
including, but not limited to, a fire hydrant and line installation at or near
the fire protection loop VFW/Scenic 333/Futheyville......................................
................................................ $���
300,000.00
(ff)� To assist the Town of Bude in paying costs
associated with the purchase of police vehicles, cameras and equipment..... $���
200,000.00
(fg)� To assist the City of Natchez in paying costs
associated with repair and maintenance of city infrastructure, including, but
not limited to, bridge lighting...................... $��� 500,000.00
(fh)� To assist the Town of Centreville in paying costs
associated with repair and renovations to the town hall..........
................................................ $����
70,000.00
(fi)� To assist the City of Brookhaven in paying costs
associated with land acquisition for, design and engineering of, construction
and site development of, and equipping of a public safety complex......................................... $���
500,000.00
(fj)� To assist Lincoln County in paying costs associated
with road repair and resurfacing...................... $� 1,000,000.00
(fk)� To assist the City of Olive Branch, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the Sylvan Lake Outflow Weir........
................................................ $���
150,000.00
(fl)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tate County,
Mississippi, in paying costs of the Sheriff's Office associated with the purchase
of software and other equipment........................
................................................ $����
75,000.00
(fm)� To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with purchasing a street sweeper and vacuum equipment
for public works................................. $��� 200,000.00
(fn)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tate County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with shoulder repair, paving and safety
improvements to Hugh Taylor Road.........................
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(fo)� To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with water, sewer and road infrastructure improvements
in the city's downtown historic district; however, no funds may be expended by
the city for water and/or sewer infrastructure improvements until the
Department of Finance and Administration is provided proof that (i) the city
has obtained or been approved to obtain and/or applied for but not approved to
obtain assistance available for such improvements under the State Revolving
Fund administered by the State Department of Health as well as any applicable
program administered by the Department of Environmental Quality and (ii) funds
from private, local and/or federal sources have been irrevocably dedicated to
assist in paying the costs of the improvements in an amount equal to the amount
of funds disbursed under this paragraph (fo) that the city intends to expend
for such improvement................................. $� 7,950,000.00
(fp)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Stone County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase and installation of
additional fire hydrants in underserved areas of the county.......................................... $���
150,000.00
(fq)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of George
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with projects relating to the
Industrial Park Rail and Trucking Transload Facility $��� 400,000.00
(fr)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Franklin
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to
Murray Road beginning at its intersection with Burt Jordan Road and proceeding
easterly.............................. $��� 500,000.00
(fs)� To assist the Town of Thaxton, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with repairs and renovation and infrastructure and
various projects................................. $��� 500,000.00
(ft)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Benton
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with purchasing a building and
equipment for the food bank, including reimbursement for costs already expended........................................ $���
200,000.00
(fu)� To assist the Town of Hickory Flat, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations to the water system
and various projects...................... $� 1,000,000.00
(fv)� To assist Amite County in paying costs associated
with infrastructure improvements...................... $� ��250,000.00
(fw)� To assist Franklin County in paying costs
associated with infrastructure improvements...................... $���
250,000.00
(fx)� To assist the City of Crystal Springs in paying
costs associated with repairs and replacement of sewer infrastructure. $���
100,000.00
(fy)� To assist the Town of Monticello in paying�
associated with water system repairs and improvements......................
................................................ $���
400,000.00
(fz)� To assist the City of Magee in paying costs
associated with improvements and repair to the city's wastewater lagoon and drainage
infrastructure................................... $��� 500,000.00
(ga)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Union County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with road maintenance for District 2....................................... $���
500,000.00
(gb)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Benton
County, Mississippi, in paying costs of the Sheriff's Department associated
with the purchase of vehicles and equipment..........................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(gc)� To assist VFW Post 3962 in Corinth in paying costs
associated with making roof repairs............... $���� 50,000.00
(gd)� To assist the Perry Johns American Legion in paying
costs associated with making bathroom and roof repairs................
................................................ $����
50,000.00
(ge)� To assist the City of Corinth, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with elevator installation at the Crossroads Arena�� $����
50,000.00
(gf)� To assist the Jacinto Foundation, Inc., in paying
costs associated with capital improvements, repairing, renovating, restoring,
rehabilitating, preserving, furnishing and/or equipping the Jacinto Courthouse
and related facilities in Alcorn County, Mississippi. $���� 75,000.00
(gg)� To assist the Alcorn County Fire Services in paying
costs associated with making upgrades for radio and turnout
gear............................................ $���
300,000.00
(gh)� To assist the Town of Kossuth, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations to a building $����
50,000.00
(gi)� To assist Lamar County in paying costs associated
with construction of a building on 16th section land near Oak Grove High School.......................................... $�
1,000,000.00
(gj)� To assist the City of Hattiesburg in paying costs
associated with improvements in the WSF Tatum Boulevard, Bonhomie Road and
Parkway Boulevard area of the city, including, but not limited to, roads,
bridges, sewer, drainage, sidewalks, stormwater detention, land acquisition,
utility relocation and lighting....................
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(gk)� To assist Forrest County in paying costs associated
with repairs, renovations and upgrades to a multipurpose property.... $�
1,000,000.00
(gl)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Harrison
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements at
Lizana Elementary School for purpose of resurfacing the walking track, adding
adequate lighting, safety equipment and other recreational equipment........................................ $���
450,000.00
(gm)� To assist the Diamondhead Fire Protection District
of Hancock County in paying costs associated with the purchasing of equipment,
training and building maintenance....................
................................................ $����
10,000.00
(gn)� To assist the Harrison County Fire Service in
paying costs associated with the purchasing of equipment, training and building
maintenance for the West Wortham Road Station and Lizana Volunteer Fire
Station, to be split equally between the stations. $���� 20,000.00
(go)� To assist the Hancock County Fire Service in paying
costs associated with the purchasing of equipment, training and building
maintenance for the Kiln/Fenton Station.........................
................................................ $����
10,000.00
(gp)� To assist the City of Gluckstadt, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with acquiring drones and related equipment for the
Gluckstadt Police Department....................................
................................................ $����
75,000.00
(gq)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Madison
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to
Gluckstadt Road.................................. $� 1,000,000.00
(gr)� To assist the Town of Bassfield in paying costs
associated with repairs, resurfacing and improvements to roads...
................................................ $���
275,000.00
(gs)� To assist the City of Magee in paying costs
associated with infrastructure repair....................... $��� 250,000.00
(gt)� To assist Walthall County in paying costs
associated with repairs and renovations to the Walthall County courthouse  $���
400,000.00
(gu)� To assist the Town of Heidelberg in paying costs
associated with improvements to the town's streets...............
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(gv)� To assist Jasper County in paying costs associated
with repairs and improvements to roads in Beat 2.....................
................................................ $ ���350,000.00
(gw)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Madison
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to
Weisenberger Road................................ $� 1,000,000.00
(gx)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Pike County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the repair and renovation of and
upgrades and improvements to the McComb Public Library in the City of McComb.......................................... $���
500,000.00
(gy)� To the Town of Summit, Mississippi, to assist the
Summit Rural Fire Department in paying costs associated with completing the
driveways and parking at the fire station located on the Southwest Mississippi
Community College campus............................
................................................ $����
80,000.00
(gz)� To assist the City of Natchez, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the demolition, reconstruction and replacement of
the Canal Street Bridge.......................... $��� 500,000.00
(ha)� To assist the Scenic Rivers Development Alliance in
paying costs associated with site development and various other costs $�
1,750,000.00
(hb)� To assist the Marine Corps League Detachment 1073
in Hattiesburg in paying costs associated with the construction of a building........................................ $���
150,000.00
(hc)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Marion
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with paving and maintenance on
county roads..................................... $��� 500,000.00
(hd)� To assist the Town of Terry, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with a new main extension of the water line from Volley
Campbell Road south to the generator shop.......................
................................................ $���
150,000.00
(he)� To assist the City of Byram, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with the city's Barrington Drive Pipe Rehabilitation Project
in the Barrington Subdivision...................................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(hf)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Montgomery
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with milling and overlaying Fisher
Road...................................... $��� 500,000.00
(hg)� To assist the 51-55 Water Association in paying
costs associated with making upgrades to water capacity and
meters.......................................... $���
250,000.00
(hh)� To assist the Michael H. Ball VFW in paying costs
associated with making repairs and upgrades, including signage...
................................................ $����
10,000.00
(hi)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Montgomery
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with repairing, leveling,
overlaying and paving to Lodi Road................ $� 5,500,000.00
(hj)� To assist the City of Winona, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with repair and maintenance on city streets and
facilities....................................... $��� 300,000.00
(hk)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Carroll
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making road infrastructure
improvements in the county, with $300,000 for each Beat $� 1,500,000.00
(hl)� To assist Jasper County in paying costs associated
with repairs and improvements to County Road 19 and County Road 193 in Beat 1................................................ $���
200,000.00
(hm)� To assist Jasper County in paying costs associated
with repairs and improvements for County Road 1537 and County Road 2339 in Beat
3.......................................... $��� 200,000.00
(hn)� To assist Jasper County in paying costs associated
with repairs and improvements for County Road 19 and County Road 124 in Beat 4................................................ $�
��200,000.00
(ho)� To assist Jasper County in paying costs associated
with cost associated with repairs and improvements for County Road 5033, County
Road 828, County Road 84, County Road 62 and Gum Avenue in Beat 5................................................ $���
200,000.00
(hp)� To assist Greene County in paying costs associated
with Greene County High School for repair and renovation of the high school
gymnasium and track.............................. $��� 600,000.00
(hq)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Pearl River
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the purchase of
firefighting equipment, construction of the Emergency Operations Center, and/or
construction of a fire station in the City of Poplarville $� 1,750,000.00
(hr)� To assist the Town of Tylertown, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making infrastructure improvements to city and
county owned facilities.......................... $� 1,250,000.00
(hs)� To assist the American Legion Post 56 in Tylertown
in paying costs associated with drainage improvements to alleviate runoff of
excessive rainfall from city streets and a continuous flow from an artesian
well located on county
property........................................ $����
50,000.00
(ht)� To assist the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance with
the Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center (MSPAC) in paying costs
associated with the design, creation and installation for exhibits and
acoustics build-out.............................. $��� 750,000.00
(hu)� To assist the City of Gautier, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making infrastructure improvements, including, but
not limited to, road and sidewalk improvements strictly on the building side of
the MSPAC project.......................................
................................................ $���
750,000.00
(hv)� To assist the Singing River Health Care Academy in
paying costs associated with construction and renovations...............
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(hw)� To assist the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated
School District in paying costs associated with a new high school on the
Mississippi State University campus.............................
................................................ $�
4,000,000.00
(hx)� To assist the City of Starkville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the sewer and lagoon project...............
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(hy)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Oktibbeha
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with various road projects,
including, but not limited to, Self Creek Road, Maben Bell Road and South
Montgomery Street................................ $� 1,000,000.00
(hz)� To assist the Town of Tutwiler, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the rehabilitating of the Tutwiler Activities and
Convention Complex, and costs associated with making lighting improvements in
the downtown area...............................
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(ia)� To assist the Town of Drew, Mississippi, in paying
various costs associated with the multi-purpose building.........
................................................ $���
200,000.00
(ib)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tallahatchie
County, Mississippi, in paying various costs associated with the Rosebloom
Recreation Complex..................... $� ��200,000.00
(ic)� To assist the Town of Decatur, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with municipal building and infrastructure projects� $�
1,000,000.00
(id)� To assist Perry County in paying costs associated
with repairs, renovations and upgrades to the Perry County courthouse and other
buildings.................................. $��� 750,000.00
(ie)� To assist Greene County in paying costs associated
with the construction of a building to be located in the Town of McLain for
dual use as a fire house and community center...................
................................................ $���
400,000.00
(if)� To assist the City of Picayune in paying costs
associated with matching federal funds for a water tank....................
................................................ $�
1,300,000.00
(ig)� To assist Stone County in paying costs associated
with improvements to the Magnolia Community Center Complex............
................................................ $��� 250,000.00
(ih)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Newton
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Phase II of Sheriff's
Department office expansion...................... $��� 200,000.00
(ii)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Newton
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with Phase II of the Tanglewood
Road project..................................... $��� 200,000.00
(ij)� To assist the City of Union, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with making improvements to streets and
drainage........................................ $���
200,000.00
(ik)� To assist the Covington County School District in
paying costs associated with the purchase and upgrades of equipment and
facilities for the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center.. $��� 200,000.00
(il)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Covington
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making upgrades and
improvements to recreational facilities located in Section 16, Township 7
North, Range 15 West (located on 16th section property) $��� 150,000.00
(im)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Jones County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to Monroe Road...................................... $���
150,000.00
(in)� To assist the Pine Burr Area Boy Scout Council -
South Mississippi Scouting in paying costs associated with making upgrades to
the medical lodge at Camp Tiak in Wiggins.......................
................................................ $���
300,000.00
(io)� To assist Kiln Utility and Fire District in paying
costs associated with the construction of a new fire station facility  $���
750,000.00
(ip)� To assist the Pearlington Water and Sewer District
in paying costs associated with replacing the water and sewer system in Oak
Harbor Subdivision............................... $��� 250,000.00
(iq)� To assist the City of Long Beach in paying costs
associated with maintenances and repairs of city-owned infrastructure $���
500,000.00
(ir)� To assist the City of Pascagoula in paying costs
associated with repair and improvements to 11th street...........
................................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(is)� To assist the Laurel Veterans Museum in paying
costs associated with repairs, renovations and additional
exhibits........................................ $���
100,000.00
(it)� To assist the South Central Regional Medical Center
in Laurel in paying costs associated with building a health education and
training building on campus.....................................
................................................ $���
600,000.00
(iu)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Clarke
County, Mississippi, in paying various costs for the following volunteer fire
departments (VFDs) to be split equally among the departments:� Beaver Dam VFD,
Carmichael VFD, Desoto VFD, East Quitman VFD, Enterprise VFD, Harmony VFD,
Hopewell VFD, Pachuta VFD, Quitman VFD, Rolling Creek VFD, Shubuta VFD, Snell
VFD, Stonewall VFD and Theadville VFD $��� 375,000.00
(iv)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Newton
County, Mississippi, in paying various costs for the following volunteer fire
departments (VFDs) to be split equally among the departments:� Duffee VFD,
Hickory VFD and Chunky VFD.................................
................................................ $����
75,000.00
(iw)� To assist the Tippah County Hospital in paying
costs associated with making improvements to the Tippah County Wellness Center
and Tippah County Nursing Home..................................
................................................ $���
150,000.00
(ix)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tippah
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making improvements to
County Road 102.................................. $��� 500,000.00
(iy)� To assist the City of Ripley, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the purchase of vehicles for law enforcement $���
150,000.00
(iz)� To assist the City of Ripley, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with water tower infrastructure projects
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(ja)� To assist the Town of Walnut, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with the purchase of new vehicles...............
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(jb)� To assist the Ripley Main Street Association in
paying costs associated with various projects............ $��� 150,000.00
(jc)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Tippah
County, Mississippi, in paying various costs for the following volunteer fire
departments to be split equally among the departments:� Blue Mountain Volunteer
Fire Department, Dry Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Dumas Volunteer Fire
Department, Falkner Fire Department, Gravestown Volunteer Fire Department,
Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department, Ripley Fire Department, Spout Springs
Volunteer Fire Department, Three Forks Volunteer Fire Department and Walnut
Volunteer Fire Department.. $��� 250,000.00
(jd)� To assist the Boys and Girls Club of Tippah County
in paying costs associated with various projects..... $��� 100,000.00
(je)� To assist DeSoto County Regional Utility Authority�
in paying costs associated with purchasing and constructing a new regional
wastewater treatment system ..................... $ 10,000,000.00
(jf)� To assist the City of Ocean Springs in paying costs
associated with infrastructure upgrades and construction for traffic flow and
access near new middle school................ $��� 600,000.00
(jg)� To assist the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
in paying costs associated with Ocean Adventures Marine
Park............................................ $�
1,000,000.00
(jh)� To assist the City of Byram in paying costs
associated with drainage projects........................... $��� 600,000.00
(ji)� To assist the City of Pontotoc, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with construction of a new Farmer's
Market.......................................... $�� �400,000.00
(jj)� To assist the Forest Lamar Alliance - Area
Development Partnership for Greater Hattiesburg in paying engineering costs
associated with the Eagle One Mega
Site ........................................... $���
750,000.00
(jk)� To assist the Mississippi Department of
Transportation in paying costs associated with the construction of a turning
lane on Highway 589 in Lamar County adjacent to Crosspoint Community Church�� $���
500,000.00
(jl)� To assist the Town of Polkville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with renovations to a building to be used for a
community safe room and multipurpose Civic Center, including, but not limited
to, a new roof, restroom renovation and modifications to become ADA compliant.................................... $���
250,000.00
(jm)� To assist the Smith County School District in
paying costs associated with expanding the existing Career-Tech Center located
in Raleigh....................................... $��� 500,000.00
(jn)� To assist the Town of Taylorsville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making infrastructure improvements to the water
system and drainage system enhancements...................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(jo)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Smith County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making critical road, bridge and
infrastructure improvements within the
county.......................................... $���
250,000.00
(jp)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Lee County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with paving and materials for streets
in Guntown, Mississippi, partnering with the
county.......................................... $�
1,000,000.00
(jq)� To assist the City of Baldwyn, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with finishing the fire department located at the Park
and Rec Center................................... $��� 250,000.00
(jr)� To assist the Town of Ecru, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with making critical infrastructure
improvements..................................... $���
150,000.00
(js)� To assist the Town of Sherman, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making critical infrastructure improvements $���
150,000.00
(jt)� To assist the City of Pontotoc, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with completing the renovations of the historic
McMackin House........................................... $���� 50,000.00
(ju)� To assist the City of Carthage, Mississippi, in
paying costs of purchasing vehicles and equipment for the police, water, sewer
and public works departments..................... $��� 250,000.00
(jv)� To assist the City of Kosciusko, Mississippi, to
assist in paying costs associated with purchasing police vehicles and related
equipment........................................ $��� 325,000.00
(jw)� To assist the City of Hattiesburg in paying costs
associated with improvements in its veterans district area of downtown................................................ $���
700,000.00
(jx)� To assist the Clinton/Raymond/Bolton/Regional
Wastewater Authority in paying costs associated with construction and
development of the Clinton/Raymond/Bolton Wastewater Authority project that
will transport treated wastewater from the members' municipal lagoons and treatment
facilities to the Big Black
River........................................... $�
2,000,000.00
(jy)� To assist the City of Pearl in paying costs
associated with repair, renovations and upgrades of and improvements to its
city hall building and related facilities............................
................................................ $���
800,000.00
(jz)� To assist the City of Pearl in paying costs
associated with a lighting project on U.S. Highway 80 from Concourse Drive to
the east city limits ................................ $��� 350,000.00
(ka)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Leake County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with purchasing equipment to be used
for county road maintenance................. $��� 700,000.00
(kb)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Leake County,
Mississippi, in paying costs of the Sheriff's Office associated with purchasing
patrol vehicles and necessary equipment and purchasing radios................................................ $���
210,000.00
(kc)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Leake County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with construction and repair of roads
and bridges................................ $� 2,000,000.00
(kd)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Leake County,
Mississippi, in paying costs associated with purchasing fire trucks for the
Marydell Volunteer Fire Department and the Lena Volunteer Fire Department....................................... $�
1,000,000.00
(ke)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Holmes
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with the construction and
repair of roads and bridges in District 2
................................................ $���
500,000.00
(kf)� To assist the Ethel Rural Water Association in
paying costs associated with construction of a new water line to the Kosciusko-Attala
County Airport............................ $ ���130,000.00
(kg)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Attala
County, Mississippi, in paying costs of the Sheriff's Office associated with
purchasing patrol vehicles and necessary equipment to outfit the vehicles and
purchasing radios for patrol
vehicles........................................ $���
225,000.00
(kh)� To assist the University of Mississippi in paying
costs associated with the development and administration of the University of
Mississippi Autism and Developmental Care
Initiative...................................... $�
5,000,000.00
(ki)� To assist Mississippi State University in paying
costs associated with the development and administration of the Mississippi
State University Autism and Development Care Initiative $� 5,000,000.00
(kj)� To assist the LeFleur's Bluff Conservancy in paying
costs associated with improving the LeFleur's Bluff State Park property in
accordance with the master plan of the LeFleur's Bluff Conservancy.�� $
13,000,000.00
���� None of the funds allocated
within this paragraph (kj) or appropriated for such purpose may be used for
infrastructure that is exclusively for the purpose of the game of golf.
(kk)� To assist the Leake County Development Association
in Carthage, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with marketing initiatives
for workforce development in the county
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(kl)� To assist the McAdams Water Association in paying
costs associated with making water system upgrades....................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(km)� To assist the Kosciusko Separate School District in
paying costs associated with the purchase and renovation of the Attala County
Coliseum.................................. $��� 750,000.00
(kn)� To assist the Board of Supervisors of Attala
County, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with making road and bridge
improvements..................................... $� 2,000,000.00
(ko)� To assist the Town of West, Mississippi, in paying
costs associated with making infrastructure improvements to city streets, sewer
and water facilities and purchasing vehicles and equipment $��� 500,000.00
(kp)� To assist the Langford Fire Department in paying
costs associated with the purchase of equipment.......................
................................................ $���
100,000.00
(kq)� To assist the City of Brandon, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with making road infrastructure improvements... $���
750,000.00
(kr)� To assist the City of Jackson in paying costs
associated with road and infrastructure improvements in northwest Jackson.. $���
750,000.00
(ks)� To assist Hinds County in paying costs associated
with sewer and drainage improvement in the Presidential Hills Neighborhood $���
500,000.00
(kt)� To assist the City of Jackson in paying costs
associated with various costs for the Westside Community
Center.......................................... $���
400,000.00
(ku)� To assist the City of Florence in paying costs
associated with purchasing and installing a new water well.................
................................................ $���
300,000.00
(kv)� To assist the Rankin County Animal Shelter in
paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations.............
................................................ $����
25,000.00
(kw)� To assist the City of Ridgeland, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with converting a roadway from a 2-lane to 4-lane and
reconfiguring the intersection of Lake Harbour Drive and Harbour Drive to improve
traffic congestion and flow.............................
................................................ $�
1,250,000.00
(kx)� To assist the Capitol Complex Improvement District,
as overseen by the Capitol Complex Improvement District Project Advisory
Committee, in paying costs associated with making repairs and renovations to
the Parham Bridges Park in Jackson...........................
................................................ $���
750,000.00
(ky)� To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi,
in paying costs associated with purchasing artificial turf for the Highway 57
Sports Complex................................ $��� 350,000.00
(kz)� To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi,
in paying costs associated with acquiring and erecting an entrance gateway
welcome sign on the east entrance to the City of Ocean Springs on Highway 90.............................................. $���
150,000.00
(la)� To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi,
in paying various costs related to water, sewer, drainage, infrastructure,
purchase of generators, economic development, beautification, sidewalks,
environmental and infrastructure studies, LED lights for permanent and seasonal
lighting for downtown Ocean Springs and costs associated with downtown
wayfinding and pole arm replacement...... $� 1,500,000.00
(lb)� To assist the Village of Puckett in paying costs
associated with water and infrastructure projects................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(lc)� To assist the Town of Pelahatchie in paying costs
associated with wastewater infrastructure......... $��� 500,000.00
(ld)� To assist the Town of Pelahatchie in paying costs
associated with improvements to the town's roads................
................................................ $���
350,000.00
(le)� To assist the City of Wiggins in paying costs
associated with sewer infrastructure improvements from U.S. Highway 49 to the
West Lagoon.......................................... $��� 500,000.00
(lf)� To assist Jackson County in paying costs associated
with the construction of a fire department in western Jackson County near Old
Fort Bayou Road and Eglin Road..................................
................................................ $���
500,000.00
(lg)� To assist the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra in
paying costs associated with the acquisition and replacement of musical
instruments for Mississippi high school music programs and other various costs........................................... $���
350,000.00
(lh)� To assist the Mississippi Children's Museum in
paying costs associated with expanding and executing new programs and exhibits
associated with the LIFT program................. $� 5,000,000.00
(li)� To assist the Mississippi Museum of Art in paying
costs associated with various projects and exhibits...................
................................................ $���
650,000.00
(lj)� To assist Innovate Mississippi in paying costs
associated with various grants and loans.................... $� 1,500,000.00
(lk)� To assist the Mississippi Department of Wildlife,
Fisheries and Parks in paying costs associated with repair, renovations and
improvements to the park and park facilities at Holmes County State Park............................................ $�
4,000,000.00
(ll)� To assist Holmes County Board of Supervisors with
costs associated with site development, construction and site readiness at
Holmes County Industrial Park.................... $� 1,000,000.00
(lm)� To assist the City of Meridian, Mississippi, in
paying costs of the Fire Department associated with the purchase of equipment................................................ $����
25,000.00
(ln)� To assist the City of Meridian, Mississippi, in
paying costs of the Police Department associated with the purchase of equipment
and gear for the SWAT team....................... $���� 50,000.00
(lo)� To assist the City of Booneville, Mississippi, in
paying costs associated with alleviating drainage problems on East Lake Street................................................ $����
50,000.00
(lp)� To assist the City of Crystal Springs in paying
costs associated with the construction of the Chautauqua Amphitheater,
including the stage.............................. $��� 300,000.00
(lq)� To assist the Reservoir Fire Protection District in
paying costs associated with construction of a training facility and purchase
of fire and rescue equipment...........................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(lr)� To assist the City of Flowood in paying costs
associated with road and infrastructure improvements.......................
................................................ $���
750,000.00
(ls)� To assist the City of Picayune in paying costs
associated with improvements to Friendship Park.............. $��� 250,000.00
(lt)� To assist the Town of Flora in paying costs
associated with water, sewer and infrastructure repairs....................
................................................ $���
350,000.00
(lu)� To assist the City of Madison in paying costs
associated with utility relocation and sidewalks for historic district..... $�
1,300,000.00
(lv)� To assist DeSoto County Fire Rescue in paying costs
associated with the purchase of a fire truck for the Eudora Volunteer Fire
Department in DeSoto County................. $��� 250,000.00
(lw)� To assist the City of Waveland in paying costs
associated with improvements to the city's waterfront......................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(lx)� To assist the City of Bay St. Louis in paying costs
associated with a municipal harbor repair project................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(ly)� To assist the Town of Star in paying costs
associated with the startup expenses of being a newly incorporated community $���
200,000.00
(lz)� To assist the City of Indianola in paying costs
associated with improvements to the city's streets...............
................................................ $���
300,000.00
(ma)� To assist the City of Hollandale in paying costs
associated with improvements to the city's streets...............
................................................ $���
400,000.00
(mb)� To assist Clay County in paying costs associated
with repair, repaving and improvements to Waverly Road, Goode Road or Pruitt
Road............................................ $��� 800,000.00
(mc)� To assist the Looxahoma Water Association in paying
costs associated with providing water service to Independence High School and
East Tate Elementary School.....................................
................................................ $���
250,000.00
(md)� To assist Marshall County in paying costs associated
with the purchase of equipment for the Victoria Volunteer Fire Department� $����
50,000.00
(me)� To assist Marshall County in paying costs
associated with the purchase of equipment for the Cayce Volunteer Fire
Department $���� 50,000.00
(mf)� To assist Marshall County in paying costs
associated with the purchase of equipment for the Watson Volunteer Fire
Department $���� 50,000.00
(mg)� To assist Tate County in paying costs associated
with purchase of equipment for the Wyatte-Chulahoma Volunteer Fire Department................................................ $����
50,000.00
(mh)� To assist Union County in paying costs associated
with� the purchase of equipment for the Ingomar Volunteer Fire Department�� $����
50,000.00
(mi)� To assist Union County in paying costs associated
with purchase of equipment for the Pinedale Volunteer Fire Department $����
50,000.00
(mj)� To assist Union County in paying costs associated
with the purchase of equipment for the West Union Volunteer Fire Department................................................ $����
50,000.00
(mk)� To assist the Mississippi Department of Archives
and History in paying costs associated with the design, construction,
renovations, repairs, furnishing, equipping, parking lots, lighting and any
related infrastructure of the Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center at the
Vicksburg National Military Park and/or the Vicksburg Civil War Interpretive
Center............................................
................................................ $
10,000,000.00
(ml)� To assist the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority
in paying costs associated with matching funds for critical infrastructure
repairs and other necessary upgrades............................
................................................ $���
500,000.00
(mm)� To assist the City of Jackson in paying costs
associated with matching funds for the Federal Highway Administration for
infrastructure and roads, including, but not limited to, Woodrow Wilson Avenue,
Medgar Evers Boulevard, and McDowell Road. $� 4,000,000.00
(mn)� To assist George County in paying costs associated
with planning and the design, renovation, expansion, and construction of the
next stage of the new east-west road corridor connecting Old Highway 63 South
to Mississippi Highway 613................................
................................................ $��� 750,000.00
(mo)� To assist Tate County in paying costs associated
with road and infrastructure improvements around and leading to the Tate County
Hospital.................................. $� 2,500,000.00
(mp)� To assist the Meridian Airport Authority in paying
costs associated with construction of terminal.......... $��� 400,000.00
(mq)� To assist the Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic
Development Foundation in paying costs associated with the Whittington Building
Revitalization Project.................. $��� 600,000.00
(mr)� To assist the City of Drew in paying costs
associated with road improvements........................... $��� 350,000.00
(ms)� To assist Hinds County in paying costs associated
with infrastructure improvements within the county...................
................................................ $�
2,500,000.00
(mt)� To assist the Town of Caledonia in paying costs
associated with the construction of a storm shelter..............
................................................ $���
150,000.00
(mu)� To assist the City of Ridgeland in paying costs
associated with the construction of new water, sewer and stormwater
infrastructure................................... $��� 750,000.00
(mv)� To assist the Mississippi Military Department in
paying costs associated with the Mississippi Military Department Readiness
Centers Fund..................................... $� 1,000,000.00
(mw) To assist the Greenwood Cemetery Association in
paying costs associated with repairs and maintenance of the Greenwood Cemetery
and related cemetery property located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi................................................ $���
100,000.00
���� SECTION 5.�
(1)� Any state agency that receives monies from the 2026 Local Improvements
Projects Fund created in Section 6 of Senate Bill No. 2917, 2026 Regular
Session, may escalate its budget upon receiving such monies and expend such
monies in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of
Finance and Administration in a manner consistent with the escalation of
federal funds.
���� (2)� The Department of
Archives and History may escalate its budget upon receiving monies from the
Vicksburg National Military Park Fund created in Section 9 of Senate Bill No.
2917, 2026 Regular Session, and expend such monies in accordance with the rules
and regulations of the Department of Finance and Administration in a manner
consistent with the escalation of federal funds.
���� SECTION 6.� This act
shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.