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CONGRESSMAN BENNIE G. THOMPSON ANNOUNCES OVER $20 MILLION AWARDED TO Mississippi Second Congressional District

September 6, 2023

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $20,198,000 in grant funds to the following:

Grantee

Amount

Program

22nd Judicial District Intervention Court, Hazlehurst, Mississippi

$219,310

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of

Regional and National Significance

Mississippi State Department of Mental Health

$749,985

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance

Bolivar Community Action Agency, Inc.

$9,279,544

CH - Head Start Projects

Bolivar Community Action Agency, Inc.

$1,155,616

HP - Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships

Washington County Opportunities, Inc.

$8,793,545

CH - Head Start Projects

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