FY2027 Community Funding Projects Submissions

FY2027 Community Funding Projects Submissions

The United States House Committee on Appropriations received funding recommendations for the projects listed below. Currently, no projects have received funding approval. All projects are subject to change before the final approval. Congress must pass the FY2027 Appropriations Bill before any projects or funding requests can be approved.

Project Name: SDPDD Public Safety Project
Recipient: South Delta Planning and Development District 

Address: 1427 South Main Street, Greenville, Mississippi 38702
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Agency: United States Department of Agriculture
Program: Rural Development, Rural Housing Service, Rural Community Facilities Program
Requested Amount: 2,000,000.00
Description: This project will support public safety improvements through the purchase of equipment for local law enforcement agencies, enhancing emergency response capacity and community safety in rural areas. 

Project Name: Fire Equipment Enhancement Project
Recipient: South Delta Planning and Development District

Address: 1427 South Main Street, Greenville, Mississippi 38702
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Agency: United States Department of Agriculture
Program: Rural Development, Rural Housing Service, Rural Community Facilities Program
Requested Amount: 2,000,000.00
Description: This project will fund the purchase of fire and emergency response equipment to strengthen fire protection services and improve response times in rural communities. 

Project Name: Rural Water Associations Project
Recipient: Hinds County Board of Supervisors

Address: 316 S. President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Agency: United States Department of Agriculture
Program: Rural Development, Rural Utilities Service, Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program Account
Requested Amount: 3,000,000.00
Description: This project will support rural water associations in improving system operations, maintenance, and service delivery to ensure reliable and safe water access across multiple communities. 

Project Name: City of Itta Bena Water System Upgrades and Improvements Project
Recipient: City of Itta Bena

Address: 306 W Market Street, Greenwood, Mississippi 38930
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Agency: United States Department of Agriculture
Program: Rural Development, Rural Utilities Service, Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program Account
Requested Amount: 1,000,000.00
Description: This project will upgrade and improve the City of Itta Bena’s water system to enhance water quality, reliability, and infrastructure resilience for residents and businesses.

Project Name: City of Itta Bena Sewer System Rehabilitation and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
Recipient: Leflore County Board of Supervisors

Address: 306 W Market St #101, Greenwood, Mississippi 38930
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Interior and Environment
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Program: State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF)
Requested Amount: 1,000,000.00
Description: This project will fund critical improvements to aging wastewater infrastructure in the City of Itta Bena, including the replacement and rehabilitation of deteriorating sewer lines, repair of system components, and reduction of stormwater infiltration. These improvements will enhance system reliability, prevent sewage overflows, protect public health, and reduce environmental contamination in a rural, underserved community.

Project Name: City of Grenada Lift Station Rehabilitation and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements Project
Recipient: City of Grenada

Address: 108 S Main Street, Grenada, Mississippi 38901
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Interior and Environment
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Program: State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF)
Requested Amount: 1,500,000.00
Description: This project will support the replacement of five aging lift stations that are essential to Grenada’s wastewater system. The upgrades will improve system reliability, reduce the risk of sewage overflows, and ensure continued service to residential, commercial, and public facilities while protecting public health and the environment.

Project Name: Town of Anguilla Drinking Water System Expansion and Water Main Extension
Recipient: Sharkey County Board of Supervisors

Address: 125 S 4th Street, Rolling Fork, Mississippi 39159
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Interior and Environment
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Program: State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF)
Requested Amount: 2,000,000.00
Description: This project will extend the Town of Anguilla’s water system to provide safe, reliable drinking water to an unserved rural area. It will include installation of water mains, service connections, and hydrants, replacing unreliable well systems and improving public health and water quality.

Project Name: City of Winona Water Treatment Improvements Project
Recipient: Montgomery County Board of Supervisors

Address: Unit System Building, Poor House Road, Winona, Mississippi 38967
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Interior and Environment
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Program: State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF)
Requested Amount: 2,000,000.00
Description: This project will rehabilitate the City of Winona’s aging water treatment facility, including upgrades to filtration, aeration, and mechanical systems to ensure safe and reliable drinking water while maintaining compliance with federal standards.

Project Name: Yazoo City Central Fire Station Reconstruction
Recipient: City of Yazoo City

Address: 128 E Jefferson Street, Yazoo City, Mississippi 39194
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 1,500,000.00
Description: This project will fund demolition and reconstruction of a collapsed fire station to restore critical emergency response services, improve public safety, remove blight, and support community stability in Yazoo City.

Project Name: Quitman County Blight Elimination Project
Recipient: Quitman County Board of Supervisors

Address: 220 Chestnut Street, Marks, Mississippi 38646
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 1,950,000.00
Description: This project will remove blighted properties and redevelop land for housing and green space, improving public safety, addressing housing shortages, and revitalizing communities impacted by flooding and disinvestment.

Project Name: Jack Road Improvement Project
Recipient: Copiah County Board of Supervisors

Address: 100 Caldwell Drive, Hazlehurst, Mississippi 39083
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 2,000,000.00
Description: This project will reconstruct and widen a single-lane roadway to improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance transportation reliability, supporting economic growth and quality of life in Copiah County.

Project Name: Oakland Blight Elimination and Community Restoration
Recipient: Town of Oakland Mississippi

Address: 13863 Hickory Street, Oakland, Mississippi 38948
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 500,000.00
Description: This project will demolish hazardous structures and clear blighted properties to improve public safety, stabilize neighborhoods, and create opportunities for redevelopment and community revitalization.

Project Name: Coahoma Community College Multipurpose Community Pinnacle Project
Recipient: Coahoma Community College

Address: 3240 Friars Point Road, Clarksdale, Mississippi 38614
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 2,400,000.00
Description: This project will construct a multipurpose facility to support workforce training, education, and community engagement, strengthening economic development and expanding opportunities in the region.

Project Name: Tougaloo Media Technical Training Center
Recipient: Tougaloo College

Address: 500 West County Line Road, Tougaloo, Mississippi 39174
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 2,000,000.00
Description: This project will establish a media workforce training center to provide technical education in digital production and broadcasting, expanding workforce opportunities and supporting economic growth.

Project Name: City of Leland Water and Sewer System Improvements
Recipient: City of Leland

Address: 206 N Broad Street, Leland, Mississippi 38756
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 1,500,000.00
Description: This project will replace aging water infrastructure and provide critical equipment to improve water delivery and wastewater management, ensuring reliable service and protecting public health.

Project Name: Sardis Blight Elimination
Recipient: City of Sardis

Address: 114 W Lee Street, Sardis, Mississippi 38666
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 1,000,000.00
Description: This project will remove hazardous structures to improve safety, stabilize property values, and support community revitalization through redevelopment opportunities.

Project Name: Canton Workforce Development Project
Recipient: City of Canton

Address: 226 East Peace Street, Canton, Mississippi 39046
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 1,000,000.00
Description: This project will establish a workforce development center providing career training and certifications aligned with regional industry needs, improving employment opportunities and economic mobility.

Project Name: Youth Empowerment and Community Revitalization Hub
Recipient: City of Greenville

Address: 340 Main Street, Greenville, Mississippi 38701
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program: Economic Development Initiatives
Requested Amount: 750,000.00
Description: This project will rehabilitate facilities to create a dedicated youth center for mentorship, education, and community programming, providing safe spaces and supporting long-term community stability.

Project Name: Delta Health Center Cardiovascular Equipment Project
Recipient: Delta Health Center

Address: 702 Martin Luther King Road, Mound Bayou, Mississippi 38762
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Program: HRSA Community Project Funding
Requested Amount: 1,000,000.00
Description: This project will provide advanced medical equipment to expand cardiovascular and diabetes care, reducing preventable amputations and improving health outcomes in underserved Delta communities.

Project Name: G.A. Carmichael Center Maternal and Pediatric Care Expansion Project
Recipient: G.A. Carmichael Family Center, Inc.

Address: 1668 W Peace Street, Canton, Mississippi 39046
Member's Signed Certification Letter
Subcommittee: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Program: HRSA Community Project Funding
Requested Amount: 1,000,000.00
Description: This project will expand maternal and pediatric healthcare services through facility renovation and construction, increasing access to care and improving health outcomes for underserved families.