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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.

May 21, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today Congressman Bennie Thompson announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has granted $420,000 to the state of Mississippi to enhance the quality of drinking water, ensuring it is clean and safe.

May 21, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that Delta Health Alliance, Inc. has been granted $4,230,142 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, via the Administration for Children and Families / Office of Head Start.

May 20, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the National Science Foundation has awarded $300,563 to Jackson State University.