Money available for Gulf Coast projects
Mississippi gets $30 million every year from the BP settlement. The money goes into the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund for strategic investments in South Mississippi. The state didn’t have any…
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund application deadline extended
The Mississippi Development Authority has extended the application window for the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund. The new deadline is August 9th. The money from this grant is used for…
W.J. Quarles House in Long Beach to be restored
The oldest building in the City of Long Beach is officially being restored thanks to a two-million-dollar grant from the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund. Through the years, the W.J. Quarles Home has endured hurricane damage, was moved…
Gautier to buy Singing River Mall property, plans town center
The City of Gautier announced today that it received $3.5 million in Gulf Coast Restoration Fund monies and $1.5 million from the state Legislature’s bond bill to purchase the former Singing River Mall property. The goal is to develop a…
Fourteen Coast Projects to Be Submitted to MS Legislature for BP Money
More than $85 million in South Mississippi projects are on the table to receive BP oil spill settlement funding. In all, the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board has selected 14 projects for state legislators to consider for funding here…
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund meeting today in Gulfport
The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund advisory board is holding a meeting today at 10:00 a.m. If you'd like to make a public comment, or just seek more information about how to apply for the initial approval of funding from the…