Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 6 - Economic Development
Part 4 - Community Services
Chapter 1 - Small Municipal and Limited Population County Grant Program (SMLPC)
Rule 6-4-1.3 - Eligibility
Current through September 24, 2024
A small municipality or a limited population county must submit an application to MDA. An eligible municipality, county and gas district is defined as follows:
A. Small Municipality: a municipality with a population of 10,000 or less, according to the most recent federal decennial census, at the time the application is submitted by the municipality. The term "small municipality" also includes a municipal historical hamlet as defined in Section 17-27-5 of the Mississippi Code of 1972.
B. Limited Population County: a county with a population of 30,000 or less, according to the most recent federal decennial census, at the time the application is submitted by the municipality.
C. Natural Gas Districts: districts created by law and meeting the same requirements as small municipalities.
Miss. Code Ann. § 57-1-18 (Rev. 2008)