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February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $170,600 Awarded to Grenada County

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development has awarded a grant in the amount of $84,500 through the Rural Business Development Program and $86,100 through the Community Facilities Program to the Grenada County Board of Supervisors.

February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $110,651 Awarded to North Central Planning and Development District

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development/ Rural Business Development Program has awarded a grant in the amount of $110,651 to the North Central Planning and Development District.

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February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $30,000 Awarded to Town of Vaiden

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development has awarded a grant in the amount of $30,000 through the Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households Program to the Town of Vaiden.

February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $37,162 Awarded to NSLC Southern, Inc. to Make Improvements to Lumber Mill Lighting System

February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $19,100 Awarded to the Town of Crenshaw

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development/ Communities Facilities Grant Program has awarded a grant in the amount of $19,100 to the Town of Crenshaw. The Rural Development funds will be used to purchase a bush hog and tractor for the town of Crenshaw.

For additional information contact Mayor Oscar Barlow at 662-382-5234.

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February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $1.5 Million Awarded to Delta Regional Authority

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development/ Delta Health Care Services Grant Program has awarded a grant in the amount of $1.5 Million to Delta Regional Authority.

February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $16,523 to William Brasswell to Make Improvements to Catfish Production Ponds

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development has awarded a grant in the amount of $16,523 through the Rural Energy for America Program Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Loan and Grant Program to William Brasswell of Humphrey County to make energy efficiency improvements to 12 catfish production ponds.

February 2, 2018

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $20,400 Awarded to the City of Port Gibson

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development/ Community Facilities Grant Program has awarded a grant in the amount of $20,400 to the City of Port Gibson.

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The Rural Development funds will be used to purchase two police cars for the City of Port Gibson. The new cars will provide the local police department with dependable transportation.

January 23, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thompson, Nadler, Cummings Demand Answers on the White House's Security Clearance Process & Jared Kushner's Interim Clearance