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Federal grants to Mississippi VA

Jackson, Mississippi · State and local governments · UEI CXLXKS93WF16

Mississippi VA in Jackson, Mississippi received $33.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities, with $33.4 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$57,500.

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

By year

Federal grants to Mississippi VA by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$9.7 million
FY 20222$23.7 million
FY 20230$0
FY 20244$14,130
FY 20250-$57,500

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 Mississippi VA

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities 64.0052$33.4 million
Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes 64.0531$2,500

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Veterans Affairs3$33.3 million

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
New construction: 100 bed facility
ASST_NON_28010_036 on USAspending
Grants to States for Construction of State Home FacilitiesAugust 25, 2021$32.7 million
Renovation: kitchen remodel
ASST_NON_20007_036 on USAspending
Grants to States for Construction of State Home FacilitiesOctober 20, 2021$673,223
Total request was $30,000 of which va will pay half or $15,000 and svh will contribute the other $15,000. Their program will consist of a student loan foregiveness scholarship to help nursing staff to payoff their student debt. Funds will be given for cnas, lpns and rns which requires a 6-12 months
ASST_NON_MS-5861NRG-24_036 on USAspending
Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans HomesNovember 9, 2023$2,500

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 Mississippi VA get?

$33.3 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Mississippi VA the most?

The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $33.3 million in 3 awards.

What is Mississippi VA's largest federal grant?

$32.7 million under Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities, with its first action in the period on August 25, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Mississippi VA?

Its largest are Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities and Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes.

Other grant recipients in Jackson

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