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1	OPEN DOORS HOMELESS COALITION OPEN DOORS IS A COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI DEDICATED TO BUILDING SOLUTIONS TO HOMELESSNESS THROUGH IMPROVED SERVICE DELIVERY, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY.	GULFPORT, MS
2	FLOWOOD BEST THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ALL COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES IN THE CITY THROUGH IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS, BUSINESS STANDARDS, AND BETTER BUSINESS METHODS.	FLOWOOD, MS
3	LHA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT INC LHA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED AS AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF AND TO SUPPORT THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI (THE AUTHORITY), A PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY ESTABILISHED UNDER (I) THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSING AUTHORITIES LAW, AND (II) THE MISSISSIPPI SUPPLEMENTAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES LAW TO PROVIDE DECENT, SAFE AND SANITARY URBAN OR RURAL DWELLINGS, APARTMENTS, OR OTHER LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS OF LOW INCOME; INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF BUILDINGS, LAND, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, AND OTHER REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR NECESSARY, CONVENIENT, OR DESIRABLE APPURTENANCES, STREETS, SEWERS, WATER SERVICE, PARKS, SITE PREPARATION, GARDENING, ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMUNITY, HEALTH, RECREATIONAL, WELFARE OR OTHER PURPO	LAUREL, MS
4	WINSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE, CREATE AND PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY FOR THE COMMON GOOD OF WINSTON COUNTY, MS AND TO MAINTAIN PROGRAMS FOR DONATIONS TO PROMOTE AND MARKET THE COMMUNITY AND FOR RELIEF IN REGUARD TO ANY FEDERAL OR STATE DECLARED DISASTER.	LOUISVILLE, MS
5	CLARKSDALE REVITALIZATION INC To promote renewal of downtown Clarksdale, MS by preserving the culture and history, abate the deterioration and promote economic growth.	CLARKSDALE, MS
6	HEART OF THE DELTA FOUNDATION ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WORKING WITH THE MID-DELTA EMPOWERMENT ZONE TO CARRY OUT ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES	BELZONI, MS
7	BAPTIST TOWN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REVITALIZATION OF HISTORIC BAPTIST TOWN COMMUNITY IN GREENWOOD, LEFLORE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.	GREENWOOD, MS
8	MAIN STREET PASCAGOULA MAIN STREET PASCAGOULA IS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOL THAT ENHANCES THE TAX BASE OF A COMMUNITY, FOSTERS ENTREPRENEURSHIP, BUILDS COMMUNITY CAPACITY, AND CREATES PARTNERSHIPS AMONG KEY GROUPS IN A COMMUNITY.	PASCAGOULA, MS
9	MLK Community Development Corp Provide youth scholarships	Laurel, MS
10	DIXIE ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION DIXIE ELECTRIC POWER ASSN. STRIVES TO: 1)PROVIDE AN EFFICIENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2)SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LOCAL ACTIVITIES AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC GROWTH 3)OFFER A PRODUCTIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS EMPLOYEES 4)CONTINUE TO MEET THE EVER CHANGING NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES.	LAUREL, MS
11	SOUTHERN MS PLANNING and THE MISSION OF SMPDD IS TO PROMOTE CIVIC IMPROVEMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOWER FIFTEEN COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.	GULFPORT, MS
12	NORTH DELTA PLANNING AND DEV DIST PROVIDE SERVICES FOR AGING AND PROMOTE CIVIC IMPROVEMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTIES SERVED IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI	BATESVILLE, MS
13	EAST CENTRAL PLANNING AND ECPDD SERVES A NINE-COUNTY AREA PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO ASSIST THE ELDERLY AND/OR DISABLED POPULATION AND TO HELP PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE AREA.	NEWTON, MS
14	NORTH CENTRAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPM THE NORTH CENTRAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT WAS CREATED TO AID BUSINESS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF PLANNING, ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, JOB TRAINING, SOCIAL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, DATA PROCESSING AND GERONTOLOGY.	WINONA, MS
15	MISSISSIPPI CONCRETE INDUSTRIES PROMOTING CONCRETE AS A CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL AMONG MEMBERS AND OTHER USERS;EDUCATION OF ENGINEERS and OTHERS CONCERNING CORRECT METHODS AND NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS.	PEARL, MS
16	SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND GRANT WRITING FOR COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES, SERVING THE ELDERLY AND REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAMS TO ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS.	Natchez, MS
17	MB SWAYZE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IN MISSISSIPPI; TO IDENTIFY, EDUCATE, AND MOTIVATE LEADERS WHO CAN MAKE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MISSISSIPPI; AND TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH ON ISSUES SUCH AS TAXATION , ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITIVENESS, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY , AND OTHER MATTERS.	JACKSON, MS
18	Aaron E Henry Community Health Services Center Inc To improve the health of people in the Mississippi Delta and Delta Hills communities by increasing access to integrated, comprehensive primary and preventive health care and related services while promoting economic development.	Clarksdale, MS
19		CLINTON, MS
20		BILOXI, MS
21		JACKSON, MS
22		Quitman, MS
23		WAYNESBORO, MS
24		JACKSON, MS
25		CORINTH, MS
26		JACKSON, MS
27		JACKSON, MS
28		Jackson, MS
29		HERNANDO, MS
30		VICKSBURG, MS
31		PEARL, MS
32		Biloxi, MS
33		CLEVELAND, MS
34		MOSS POINT, MS
35		Terry, MS
36		VICKSBURG, MS
37		BAY ST LOUIS, MS
38		ACKERMAN, MS
39		LELAND, MS
40		Jackson, MS
41		JACKSON, MS
42		LUCEDALE, MS
43		CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MS
44		Greenville, MS
45		Tunica Resorts, MS

OPEN DOORS HOMELESS COALITION

GULFPORT, MS

IS A COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI DEDICATED TO BUILDING SOLUTIONS TO HOMELESSNESS THROUGH IMPROVED SERVICE DELIVERY, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY.

FLOWOOD BEST

FLOWOOD, MS

THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ALL COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES IN THE CITY THROUGH IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS, BUSINESS STANDARDS, AND BETTER BUSINESS METHODS.

LHA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT INC

LAUREL, MS

IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED AS AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF AND TO SUPPORT THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI (THE AUTHORITY), A PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY ESTABILISHED UNDER (I) THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSING AUTHORITIES LAW, AND (II) THE MISSISSIPPI SUPPLEMENTAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES LAW TO PROVIDE DECENT, SAFE AND SANITARY URBAN OR RURAL DWELLINGS, APARTMENTS, OR OTHER LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS OF LOW INCOME; INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION, , CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF BUILDINGS, LAND, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, AND OTHER REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR NECESSARY, CONVENIENT, OR DESIRABLE APPURTENANCES, STREETS, SEWERS, WATER SERVICE, PARKS, SITE PREPARATION, GARDENING, ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMUNITY, HEALTH, RECREATIONAL, WELFARE OR OTHER PURPO

WINSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC

LOUISVILLE, MS

TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE, CREATE AND PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FOR THE COMMON GOOD OF COUNTY, MS AND TO MAINTAIN PROGRAMS FOR DONATIONS TO PROMOTE AND MARKET THE AND FOR RELIEF IN REGUARD TO ANY FEDERAL OR STATE DECLARED DISASTER.

CLARKSDALE REVITALIZATION INC

CLARKSDALE, MS

To promote renewal of downtown , MS by preserving the culture and history, abate the deterioration and promote economic growth.

HEART OF THE DELTA FOUNDATION

BELZONI, MS

ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WORKING WITH MID- EMPOWERMENT ZONE TO CARRY OUT ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

BAPTIST TOWN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

GREENWOOD, MS

REVITALIZATION OF HISTORIC IN GREENWOOD, LEFLORE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

MAIN STREET PASCAGOULA

PASCAGOULA, MS

IS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOL THAT ENHANCES THE TAX BASE OF A COMMUNITY, FOSTERS ENTREPRENEURSHIP, BUILDS COMMUNITY CAPACITY, AND CREATES PARTNERSHIPS AMONG KEY GROUPS IN A COMMUNITY.

MLK Community Development Corp

Laurel, MS

Provide youth scholarships

DIXIE ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION

LAUREL, MS

ASSN. STRIVES TO: 1)PROVIDE AN EFFICIENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2)SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LOCAL ACTIVITIES AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC GROWTH 3)OFFER A PRODUCTIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS EMPLOYEES 4)CONTINUE TO MEET THE EVER CHANGING NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES.

SOUTHERN MS PLANNING and

GULFPORT, MS

THE MISSION OF SMPDD IS TO PROMOTE CIVIC IMPROVEMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOWER FIFTEEN COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

NORTH DELTA PLANNING AND DEV DIST

BATESVILLE, MS

PROVIDE SERVICES FOR AGING PROMOTE CIVIC IMPROVEMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTIES SERVED IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

EAST CENTRAL PLANNING AND

NEWTON, MS

ECPDD SERVES A NINE-COUNTY AREA PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO ASSIST THE ELDERLY /OR DISABLED POPULATION TO HELP PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE AREA.

NORTH CENTRAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPM

WINONA, MS

THE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT WAS CREATED TO AID BUSINESS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF , ECONOMIC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, JOB TRAINING, SOCIAL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, DATA PROCESSING GERONTOLOGY.

MISSISSIPPI CONCRETE INDUSTRIES

PEARL, MS

PROMOTING AS A CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL AMONG MEMBERS AND OTHER USERS;EDUCATION OF ENGINEERS and OTHERS CONCERNING CORRECT METHODS AND NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS.

SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI PLANNING AND

Natchez, MS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT WRITING FOR COUNTIES MUNICIPALITIES, SERVING THE ELDERLY REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAMS TO ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES INDIVIDUALS.

MB SWAYZE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

JACKSON, MS

TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IN MISSISSIPPI; TO IDENTIFY, EDUCATE, AND MOTIVATE LEADERS WHO CAN MAKE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MISSISSIPPI; AND TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH ON ISSUES SUCH AS TAXATION , ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITIVENESS, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY , AND OTHER MATTERS.

Aaron E Henry Community Health Services Center Inc

Clarksdale, MS

To improve the of people in the Mississippi Delta and Delta Hills communities by increasing access to integrated, comprehensive primary and preventive care and related while promoting economic development.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE AREA.

ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURSUITS, INCLUDING IMPROVING ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CIVIC AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY AND TO DECREASING OF UNEMPLOYMENT, UNDER-EMPLOYMENT, TO PROVIDE BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE FOR LOW-INCOME, UNDERPRIVILEGED CITIZENS AND TO ENCOURAGE ENTRANCE IN SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES AND ARTS PROFESSIONS.

Promote Economic Growth

TO PROMOTE IN , MISSISSIPPI

TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST ALL LEVELS OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PRIMARILY WITHIN THE STATE OF INCLUDING PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, AND SECONDARY, ADULT AND HIGHER EDUCATION, ESPECIALLY IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND RURAL AREAS OF THE STATE, BY IMPLEMENTING A PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE ACCESS TO A WIRELESS TELEVISION SYSTEM FOR - INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE.

TO PROVIDE UNIFIED LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINING AND ENCHANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL CITIZENS.

LEASE SPACE TO ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES WHILE FOSTERING HEALTHCARE FOR THE UNDERSERVED AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS

The purpose of the organization is to drive innovation and technology-based economic development for the state of .

SERVES BROADER AUDIENCES W/ COMMUNITY OUTREACH/ENGAGEMENT TO MORE EFFECTIVELY DEVELOP RESOURCES TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS WHILE HELPING NPOS ACHIEVE SUSTAINABILITY - STMT 16

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON BRINGING TOGETHER THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PLANNING, DEVELOP FUNDING, PROVIDE EXPERTISE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUND LOCAL REGIONAL POLICIES TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROSPERITY IN THE REGION.

PROMOTE CAREERS, RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF A QUALITY WORKFORCE FOR THE INDUSTRY.

OUTREACH EAST BILOXI MS

THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CONSERVE, INTERPRET, AND PROMOTE THE AREA AND, BY SO DOING, TO ACHIEVE HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDING, PRESERVE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES, STRUCTURES, AND OBJECTS, ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FURTHER THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE AREA AND OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC.

YOUTH MENTORING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

CDRG) exists exclusively for humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and in Central Asia. CDRG seeks to provide project support in poverty areas to enhance quality of life such as, clean water projects, medical clinics, agricultural projects and animal health services, disaster relief, and /education.

THE DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPPING OF A FACILITY LOCATED AT 267 YMCA PLACE, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39183 AND LEASED BY BORROWER TO TENANT TO BE OPERATED AS A YMCA (THE "PROJECT"). THE PROJECT IS IN ITS 95TH YEAR OF CONTINUOUS OPERATION, SERVING THE COMMUNITY WITH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING YOUTH SPORTS, SWIMMING, FITNESS, CAMPING, TEEN AND FAMILY PROGRAMS, JOB TRAINING, CHILD CARE, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THE PROJECT WILL EXPAND THE LICENSED CHILD CARE SLOTS FROM 100 TO 250, INDOOR SPACE FOR YOUTH SPORTS TO SERVE AN ADDITIONAL 200 YOUTH DAILY AND HEALTH AND FITNESS SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE SEVERAL HUNDRED ADDITIONAL USERS EACH DAY. SPECIFICALLY, THE PROJECT INCLUDES NEW CONSTRUCTION (FULL GYM, EDUC. SPACE, WELLNESS SPACE) AND RENOVATION (EDUC. SPACE, LOBBY, WELLNESS SPACE). THE PROJECT SERVES APPROXIMATELY 5,000 MEMBERS, 90% OF WHICH ARE LIPS OR RESIDENTS OF LICS. THE PROJECT IS A STEP TOWARDS TWO CRITICAL GOALS: TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ALL

TO CREATE MEDIA CONTENT(WRITTEN ARTICLES, DIGITAL CINEMATOGRAPHY, PRODUCTIONS, DOCUMENTARIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS) THAT DESCRIBE THE CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TIED TO HUNTING AND HUNTERS.

CCEDF was formed in 1987 to accept private contributions in support of and conduct certain activities which the governmental district are not permitted

CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING

is National Community Economic Development Organization. This organization works to achieve lasting improvements community life that are sustained through projects that promote youth development and education, healthcare, business development, entrepreneurs; real estate development , small business development, commercial revitalization, housing development and other issues that foster economic growth and development. The youth development and education department provided academic support, career awareness training, work skills development and leadership training. The Transitional Assistance for Veterans Families program provided supportive services to prevent homelessness, and meet emergency needs of veteran families to assist them to attain self-sufficiency.

CONSTRUCTION TRADE ASSOCIATION

TO SUPPORT STABILITY AND GROWTH FOR THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING SERVICES THAT CULTIVATE ECONOMIC EXPANSION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

ACTIVITIES

Provide low income housing and assist tennents with self help programs

Promotion and economic

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