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Federal grants to Benton County School District

Hickory Flat, Mississippi · State and local governments · UEI TZN8W5MD1H84

Benton County School District in Hickory Flat, Mississippi received $1.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants, with $822,984. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Benton County School District by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20221$34,426
FY 20231$822,984
FY 20241$492,750
FY 20250$0

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 Benton County School District

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants 10.8551$822,984
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants 16.7101$492,750
Appalachian Area Development 23.0021$34,426

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Agriculture1$822,984
Department of Justice1$492,750
Appalachian Regional Commission1$34,426

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Distance learning grant
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Distance Learning and Telemedicine GrantsAugust 7, 2023$822,984
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Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing GrantsNovember 2, 2023$492,750
Career & technical education
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Appalachian Area DevelopmentMay 10, 2022$34,426

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 Benton County School District get?

$1.4 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Benton County School District the most?

The Department of Agriculture, with $822,984 in 1 award. The Department of Justice and the Appalachian Regional Commission follow.

What is Benton County School District's largest federal grant?

$822,984 under Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants, with its first action in the period on August 7, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Benton County School District?

Its largest are Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants, Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants and Appalachian Area Development.

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