Mississippi
MSTotal Received
$35,402,229,116
Per Capita
$12K
Population
2,961,279
Awards in Mississippi
MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 33 - FY 2026 - T19
$3.2B
MISSISSIPPI DIVISION OF MEDICAID
This $3.2 billion grant provides the second installment of federal Medicaid funding to Mississippi for fiscal year 2026. Mississippi receives one of the highest federal Medicaid matching rates in the country, with the federal government covering about 77% of program costs.
MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 33 - FY 2026 - T19
$5.8B
MISSISSIPPI DIVISION OF MEDICAID
This $5.8 billion grant provides federal Medicaid funding to Mississippi for fiscal year 2026. Mississippi has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA but receives one of the highest federal matching rates in the country due to its low per-capita income.
SNAP EBT BENEFITS
$722.0M
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
This $722 million direct payment funds SNAP food benefits in Mississippi for fiscal year 2025. The Mississippi Department of Human Services administers these electronic benefits to help low-income families across the state purchase groceries.
CONSTRUCTION OF DDG 51 SHIPS FY23-27
$7.0B
HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED
This $7 billion contract with Huntington Ingalls funds the construction of Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided-missile destroyers for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. These multi-mission warships are the backbone of the Navy's surface fleet, capable of air defense, anti-submarine warfare, and surface combat.
LHA 9 ADVANCE PROCUREMENT
$3.2B
HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED
This $3.2 billion contract provides advance procurement funding for LHA 9, the next America-class amphibious assault ship for the Navy. Huntington Ingalls in Mississippi will build this warship, which serves as a floating base for Marine Corps operations and can launch aircraft, helicopters, and landing craft.
POLAR SECURITY CUTTER #1 (FORMERLY HPIB) DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
$2.0B
BOLLINGER MISSISSIPPI SHIPBUILDING, LLC
This $2 billion contract funds the detailed design and construction of the first Polar Security Cutter, a new heavy icebreaker for the U.S. Coast Guard. Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding is building this vessel, which is critical to maintaining U.S. presence and operations in Arctic and Antarctic waters as polar regions become increasingly important strategically.