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MS HB1066
Bill
Status
Failed
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jody Steverson
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AI Summary
- Transfers administration of the Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program from the Mississippi Development Authority to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History
- Increases the maximum grant amount per community from $500,000 to $750,000 per year
- Changes the administrative expense allocation to the Mississippi Main Street Association from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may"), capped at 2% of funds deposited into the grant fund
- Eligible recipients include Main Street Designated Communities, Network Communities, Associate Communities, Mississippi cities, and business improvement districts meeting program requirements
- Requires matching funds of 20% for municipalities over 10,000 population, with reduced 10% match on the first $100,000 for smaller municipalities
Legislative Description
Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program; transfer administration of and revise certain other provisions.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
State Affairs1/16/2026
Full Bill Text
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