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Mississippi Senate Bill SB2935
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2935

Introduced
2/10/26  
Refer
2/10/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to MS Home Corporation for the Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Program.

Impact

The implementation of SB2935 will directly impact small municipalities and counties with limited populations in Mississippi, helping to support infrastructure and community development projects. By providing these funds, the legislation aims to enhance local capacities for growth and development, particularly in areas that may struggle to secure funding through other state or federal programs. This initiative is crucial as it addresses the unique challenges faced by smaller communities that often lack sufficient resources.

Summary

Senate Bill 2935 is an appropriation act that allocates funds from the Mississippi Capital Expense Fund for the fiscal year 2027. The purpose of this bill is to provide financial support for the Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Grant Program managed by the Mississippi Home Corporation. The bill specifies an appropriation amount of $1,000,000.00, which is intended to help defray the costs associated with the program. The funding is set to begin on July 1, 2026, and run through to June 30, 2027.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on providing support to smaller municipalities, there may be contention surrounding the equitable distribution of funds and the criteria for eligibility within the grant program. Stakeholders may debate the effectiveness of the Mississippi Home Corporation in managing these funds and whether the proposed amount is sufficient to meet the diverse needs of various communities. Ultimately, the successful execution of the bill hinges on ongoing discussions about ensuring fair access to the grant program for all qualifying municipalities.

Latest MS SB2935 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session SB2935

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1460

Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; increase grant amounts awarded from.

MS SB2857

Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; increase grant amount that may be awarded by MDA.

MS SB2979

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lee County for the purchase of a fire truck.

MS SB2980

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Guntown for street repairs.

MS SB3080

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Delta Housing Development Corporation for self-help housing initiatives.

MS SB3082

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Sunflower-Humphreys Counties Progress for the construction of an emergency storm shelter.

MS SB2100

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to VFW Post 4057 in Tupelo for renovations.

MS SB2978

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lee County for the renovation and upgrades to a polling location.

MS SB2138

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Tupelo for expenses of Tupelo Regional symphony.

MS SB2916

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to MDE for the Mississippi Dyslexia Education Funding Grant Program.

Similar Bills

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB280

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1161

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.