Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 6 - Economic Development
Part 4 - Community Services
Chapter 9 - Community Development Block Grant Programs
Rule 6-4-9.2 - State Objectives
Current through September 24, 2024
The State has designed the program to be consistent with national objectives and to address economic and community development needs of the citizens of Mississippi. Several state objectives have been established to meet this purpose:
A. Increase local capacity to deliver resources
B. Streamline procedures for implementing grants
C. Encourage early completion of ongoing grants
D. Encourage MBE/WBE and Section 3 participation in the program
E. Assist non-entitlement units of government increase business and employment opportunities
F. Assist non-entitlement units of government improve the availability and adequacy of basic community facilities
G. Assist non-entitlement units of government improve the availability and adequacy of community service facilities and self help activities
H. Ensure adherence to all applicable federal and state regulations by all parties involved in projects funded with these funds
24 CFR 570.480-497