Development Infrastructure Grant Program (DIP)
Forecasted
The Development Infrastructure Grant Program (DIP) funds public infrastructure projects in Mississippi to support new or expanding industries, fostering economic growth through science-based development.
Funder: Mississippi Development Authority
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $150,000 per project (maximum grant); single-year awards
Summary: Supports public infrastructure projects in Mississippi municipalities and counties that directly advance new or expanding industries and promote economic growth.
Key Information: Only Mississippi municipalities and counties may apply, and applications must be tied to a new or expanding industry.
Description
The Development Infrastructure Grant Program (DIP) is administered by the Mississippi Development Authority to help municipalities and counties across Mississippi finance public infrastructure projects that are directly linked to the needs of new or expanding industries. The goal is to foster economic growth by creating a strong foundation for business expansion and job creation through investment in publicly owned infrastructure.
