Press Releases

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has awarded $2,024,737 to FDIC insured-banks, under the fiscal year (FY) 2020 funding round of the Bank Enterprise Award Program.

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the U. S. Department ofHousing and Urban Development has awarded $1,467,283 in CDBG CARES Act funds to the City of Jackson Office of Housing & Community Development.

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas in partnership with Mississippi-based community banks has awarded $157,500 to local community-based organizations.

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced his selection of two interns; Ashley Shelby and Jordan Jefferson. Ashley and Jordan will be assigned to a district office and will participate in the daily operation of a Congressional office.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, with the U.S. Postal Service under assault from the Trump Administration, Rep. Thompson voted to pass H.R. 8015, the Delivering for America Act.

For Immediate Release Contact: Stephanie Booker

July 29, 2020 601-866-9003

For Immediate Release Contact: Ty James

July 28, 2020 202-225-5876

For Immediate Release Contact: Stephanie Booker

July 25, 2020 601-866-9003