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Federal grants to Attorney General's Office, Mississippi

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Attorney General's Office, Mississippi in Jackson, Mississippi received $25.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was State Medicaid Fraud Control Units, with $15.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.4 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Attorney General's Office, Mississippi by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$3.8 million
FY 20225$4.6 million
FY 20234$6.4 million
FY 20243$5.3 million
FY 20253$5.4 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Attorney General's Office, Mississippi

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
State Medicaid Fraud Control Units 93.7755$15.5 million
Crime Victim Compensation 16.5765$7.1 million
Missing Children's Assistance 16.5432$2.2 million
Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention 16.7521$335,000
John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act 16.8164$266,209

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services5$15.5 million
Department of Justice12$10.0 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Medicaid fraud control unit - to investigate and prosecute medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health facilities and board and care facilities and of medicaid beneficiaries in non-institutional or other settings.
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State Medicaid Fraud Control UnitsOctober 1, 2024$4.0 million
Medicaid fraud control unit - to investigate and prosecute medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health facilities and board and care facilities and of medicaid beneficiaries in non-institutional or other settings.
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State Medicaid Fraud Control UnitsOctober 1, 2021$3.6 million
Medicaid fraud control unit - to investigate and prosecute medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health facilities and board and care facilities and of medicaid beneficiaries in non-institutional or other settings.
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State Medicaid Fraud Control UnitsOctober 1, 2023$3.2 million
Medicaid fraud control unit - to investigate and prosecute medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health facilities and board and care facilities and of medicaid beneficiaries in non-institutional or other settings.
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State Medicaid Fraud Control UnitsOctober 1, 2022$3.0 million
Medicaid fraud control unit
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State Medicaid Fraud Control UnitsOctober 1, 2020$2.6 million
The grant award provides funds from the crime victims fund to enhance state victim compensation payments to eligible crime victims. Victims of crime act (VOCA) compensation funds provide financial assistance to federal and state victims of crime. Nc/ncf
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Crime Victim CompensationSeptember 5, 2024$2.1 million
The grant award provides funds from the crime victims fund to enhance state victim compensation payments to eligible crime victims. Victims of crime act (VOCA) compensation funds provide financial assistance to federal and state victims of crime. Nc/ncf
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Crime Victim CompensationAugust 23, 2023$1.7 million
This project will support voca victim compensation programs across the nation that provide crucial financial assistance to hundreds of thousands of crime victims each year.
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Crime Victim CompensationSeptember 17, 2025$1.7 million
The Mississippi attorney general’s office (MSAGO) has been the lead agency for the the icac task force since 2007. Since then, the task force has led the state to incorporate new and more effective methods of investigation, kept pace with the everchanging face of technology, and worked diligently to
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Missing Children's AssistanceNovember 3, 2022$1.3 million
Mississippi icac task force program
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Missing Children's AssistanceOctober 27, 2020$979,440

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Attorney General's Office, Mississippi get?

$25.5 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Attorney General's Office, Mississippi the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $15.5 million in 5 awards. The Department of Justice follow.

What is Attorney General's Office, Mississippi's largest federal grant?

$4.0 million under State Medicaid Fraud Control Units, with its first action in the period on October 1, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Attorney General's Office, Mississippi?

Its largest are State Medicaid Fraud Control Units, Crime Victim Compensation and Missing Children's Assistance.

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