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June 10, 2024

Bolton, MS – Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded significant grants to Jefferson Comprehensive Health Center Inc. and Delta Health Alliance, Inc. under the Delta State Rural Development Network Grant Program (DELTA).

June 7, 2024

Bolton, MS – Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce that Google.org has awarded a $1 million grant to support Tougaloo College's new Cybersecurity Clinic. This generous contribution is part of the Google Cybersecurity Clinics Fund, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity education and support for vulnerable organizations.

June 7, 2024

Bolton, MS – Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce that the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded significant grants to Delta Health Alliance, Inc. to support its Head Start and Early Head Start programs. These grants, totaling over $5 million, will enhance early childhood education and care services in the region.

June 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 a $1,008,333 grant to the Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association, Inc. This funding is part of the Healthy Start Initiative, aimed at eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in maternal and child health.

June 7, 2024

Bolton, MS – Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Education has unveiled new Fiscal Year 2024 grants aimed at enhancing diversity among personnel serving children with disabilities and their families.

May 30, 2024
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May 24, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) disclosed that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will allocate $1 billion for the nationwide Clean School Bus Program. This announcement coincides with the celebration of the delivery of 5 new school buses to the school district, which took place in January.

May 23, 2024

BOLTON, MS –Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announces the following has been accepted to United States Military Academies for the Second Congressional District:

May 23, 2024

BOLTON, MS –Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announces nomination to the United States Military Academy at West Point for the Second Congressional District.

May 22, 2024

(BOLTON, MS) Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson disclosed that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled the Phase 1 winners of the Solutions for Lasting, Viable Energy Infrastructure Technologies (SOLVE IT) Prize.