Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces $600,000 awarded to Municipalities in the Mississippi Second Congressional District
Statement
Issues: Environment
Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Cooperative Program has awarded grant funds to the following:
Recipient
Amount
City of Canton
$300,000
City of Vicksburg
$300,000
This action approves funding to inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning, revitalization plan and community involvement related activities for brownfield sites in the City.
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