HUD CDBG-DR Grants Mississippi

The HUD CDBG-DR program in Mississippi is managed by the state grantee listed below to support disaster recovery.

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Federal Register Published Notices: Allocations for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery and Implementation of the CDBG-DR Consolidated Waivers and Alternative Requirements Notice (UN AAN)

State of Mississippi

  • 2023 - 2024
  • DR-4697; DR-4727; DR-4790
  • Public Law: 118-158
  • Grant Program Website
  • Unmet needs: $117,350,000
  • Total allocated: $134,953,000

FEMA Funding Obligations reported the following Major Disasters for Mississippi between 2020 and 2025:

Disaster # Type Declared Incident Start Incident End
DR-4874-MS Severe Storm 2025-05-21 2025-03-14 2025-03-15
DR-4790-MS Severe Storm 2024-06-10 2024-04-08 2024-04-11
DR-4727-MS Severe Storm 2023-08-12 2023-06-14 2023-06-19
DR-4697-MS Severe Storm 2023-03-26 2023-03-24 2023-03-25
DR-4626-MS Hurricane 2021-10-22 2021-08-28 2021-09-01
DR-4598-MS Severe Ice Storm 2021-05-04 2021-02-11 2021-02-19
DR-4576-MS Hurricane 2020-12-31 2020-10-28 2020-10-29
DR-4551-MS Severe Storm 2020-07-09 2020-04-22 2020-04-23
DR-4538-MS Severe Storm 2020-04-23 2020-02-10 2020-02-18
DR-4536-MS Severe Storm 2020-04-16 2020-04-12 2020-04-12

Resource: FEMA Disaster Declarations between 2020 to 2025 for Mississippi

Additional Resources

Oversight, Obscurity, Transparency

Oversight: HUD OIG

Obscurity: 0 (Rating: 0 = Easy, 3 = Difficult, 5 = Impossible) – How difficult Mississippi makes it for citizens to find the state's grant website.

Key Takeaways.

Where does the state of Mississippi publish the required HUD CDBG-DR notices and action plans?

Using industry-standard search practices, finding the Mississippi CDBG-DR Grantee website should be easy. However, these websites are often hidden in plain sight for state managers and are not actually published in a way that citizens can easily locate or understand. Check your state's obscurity rating to see how accessible the grant website really is.

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