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Press Releases

August 7, 2024

Bolton, MS – Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded the Mississippi State Department of Mental Health a Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services program in the amount of $563,053.

August 7, 2024

Bolton , MS – Congressman Bennie Thompson is proud to announce that Millsaps College has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) with a total amount of $388,623.00.

August 2, 2024

Jackson, MS – Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the following Airport Improvement Program grants:

July 30, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson announces the start of the annual 2024 Congressional App Challenge.

July 17, 2024

BOLTON, MS- Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson announces the U.S.

July 11, 2024

CONGRESSMAN BENNIE THOMPSON ANNOUNCES DRA AWARDS TO THE TOWN OF GEORGETOWN AND THE TOWN OF SIDON

July 10, 2024

Bolton, MS — Congressman Thompson is pleased to announce that the City of Jackson (JTRAN) has been awarded a grant of $13,717,447 through the U. S. Department of Transportation FY24 Bus & Bus Facilities Grant Program.