Federal grants to Mississippi State Department of Health
Mississippi State Department of Health in Jackson, Mississippi received $1.7 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 204 awards. Its largest program was Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, with $674 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $85.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.7 billion
- Awards204
- Awarded in FY 2025$85.6 million
- Largest award$449 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 67 | $616 million |
| FY 2022 | 59 | $203 million |
| FY 2023 | 70 | $693 million |
| FY 2024 | 77 | $131 million |
| FY 2025 | 70 | $85.6 million |
Programs that fund Mississippi State Department of Health
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | 14 | $674 million |
| Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) | 2 | $307 million |
| WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children | 24 | $305 million |
| Immunization Cooperative Agreements | 2 | $84.3 million |
| Crime Victim Assistance | 5 | $49.8 million |
| Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises | 1 | $48.4 million |
| Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States | 5 | $47.8 million |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health | 1 | $43.1 million |
| HIV Care Formula Grants | 1 | $24.6 million |
| Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families | 6 | $23.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 20 | $682 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 133 | $644 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 26 | $306 million |
| Department of Justice | 18 | $74.6 million |
| Department of Education | 6 | $23.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: this action approves an award in the amount of $449,000,000 to Mississippi state department of health. The purpose of the award is to provide funds to capitalize the recipient's drinking water state revolving fund (DWSRF) to provide low interest financing for costs associated with the pl | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | August 24, 2023 | $449 million |
| CK19-1904 epidemiology and laboratory capacity for prevention and control of emerging infectious diseases (ELC) | Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) | October 26, 2020 | $305 million |
| CDC-RFA-IP19-1901 immunization and vaccines for children | Immunization Cooperative Agreements | October 5, 2020 | $81.7 million |
| WIC food expense | WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children | October 2, 2024 | $60.0 million |
| Special supplemental nutrition program for women; infants; and children | WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children | October 2, 2020 | $55.6 million |
| Mississippi COVID-19 health disparities elimination project (C19-HDEP) - during the pandemic and the initial months of vaccination, ms observed disparities in infection transmission, testing, vaccination, and, among those who contracted the COVID-19 infection. On march 11, 2021, the Mississippi stat | Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises | May 28, 2021 | $48.4 million |
| Workforce development to aid in recruitment, retention, and sustainment of the public health workforce. To enhance current foundational capabilities and create opportunities for data modernization. - the agency will develop the office of workforce development to increase recruitment, training, and r | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health | November 29, 2022 | $43.1 million |
| WIC food expense | WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children | October 2, 2023 | $38.7 million |
| WIC food expense | WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children | October 4, 2022 | $37.1 million |
| Description: this action provides funding in the amount of $28,650,000 to Mississippi department of health. The purpose of this project is to provides a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), for the recipient's drinking water state revolving fu | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | July 12, 2024 | $31.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Mississippi State Department of Health get?
$1.7 billion in 204 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Mississippi State Department of Health the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $682 million in 20 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Mississippi State Department of Health's largest federal grant?
$449 million under Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, with its first action in the period on August 24, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Mississippi State Department of Health?
Its largest are Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) and WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
Other grant recipients in Jackson
- Mississippi Division of Medicaid
- Mississippi Department of Education
- Mississippi Department of Transportation
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
- Mississippi Department of Finance & Administration
- Mississippi Military Department
- Mississippi Development Authority
- Department of Environmental Quality Mississippi
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