Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 18 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part 28 - Divisions of Community Services
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Rule 18-28-1.3 - Manual Purpose

The purpose of this manual is to provide program policy to clients, subgrantees and the public, in order to implement a range of services and activities having a measurable and potentially major impact on the causes of poverty in the State of Mississippi. This manual provides clear policies for implementing CSBG. Subgrantees must comply with the rules and guidelines set forth in this manual, and all applicable Federal and State laws, policies and procedures.

MDHS reserves the right to alter any policy during emergencies such as: natural disasters, pandemics, or other circumstances deemed appropriate by the DCS Director or the MDHS Executive Director.

Any questions regarding this policy should be submitted in writing to:

Mississippi Department of Human Services

Director, Division of Community Services

200 South Lamar Street

Jackson, Mississippi 39201

45 CFR 98.10; Miss. Code Ann. § 43-1-2(4); Miss. Code Ann. § 43-1-4 Revised: May 2022