HB1716

Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program Act revises grant fund administration and eligibility criteria.

The Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program Act revises provisions for the administration of the Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program. The Mississippi Development Authority may use up to 2% of funds for administrative expenses. Eligible recipients include Main Street Designated Communities, local Main Street programs, Main Street Network Communities, Main Street Associate Communities, cities, counties, and business improvement districts. The Authority may require recipients to seek technical assistance from the Mississippi Main Street Association.