Rep. Thompson announces over $4M awarded to Miss. nonprofits

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United States Representative Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) has announced that several nonprofits in Mississippi’s Second Congressional District have been awarded $4,950,623 in funds through the FY22 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP).

The grants will distribute $4,703,092 to the nonprofits and an additional $247,531 for management and administration.

Here is the complete list of nonprofit organizations that have been named to receive funds:

  • Alcorn State University Foundation, Inc. — $150,000
  • Benoit Christian Community Center — $105,000
  • Bertha Chapel M.B. Church, Inc. — $141,860
  • Daniel Memorial Baptist Church — $15,002
  • International Museum of Muslim Cultures – 101 East Capitol St. — $150,000
  • International Museum of Muslim Cultures – 201 East Pascagoula St. — $150,000
  • King Solomon Baptist Church — $150,000
  • New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — $150,000
  • New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church-Life Center — $150,000
  • Operation Shoestring – 1711 Bailey Ave. — $150,000
  • Operation Shoestring – 1718 Bailey Ave. — $150,000
  • Refuge Temple Church — $150,000
  • Tougaloo College — $150,000
  • URJ Jacobs Camp — $150,000

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