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$149 Million in CARES Act Funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Education

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April 9, 2020
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U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), who serves on the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee, today provided the following figures for CARES Act grants from the U.S. Department of Education to Mississippi postsecondary educational institutions.  Additional information is available in the Education Department’s news release below.  The award of $149.0 million to Mississippi schools, including emergency financial aid to students, represents the first round of funding distributed from the $14.25 billion in the CARES Act for institutions of higher education.

U.S. Department of Education

Office of Postsecondary Education

Allocations for Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act

Total Allocation:  $149,058,183 (first column)

Minimum Allocation to be Awarded for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students (second column):  $74,529,104

Academy of Hair Design #4

MS

$120,390

$60,195

Academy of Hair Design #6

MS

$102,117

$51,059

Alcorn State University

MS

$5,886,916

$2,943,458

Belhaven University

MS

$2,204,818

$1,102,409

Blue Mountain College

MS

$784,621

$392,311

Chris’ Beauty College

MS

$206,812

$103,406

Coahoma Community College

MS

$3,136,873

$1,568,437

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

MS

$3,359,493

$1,679,747

Corinth Academy of Cosmetology

MS

$286,443

$143,222

Delta Beauty College

MS

$57,587

$28,794

Delta State University

MS

$2,524,437

$1,262,219

East Central Community College

MS

$2,606,310

$1,303,155

East Mississippi Community College

MS

$3,398,901

$1,699,451

Foster’s Cosmetology College

MS

$57,219

$28,610

Goshen School of Cosmetology

MS

$114,257

$57,129

Hinds Community College

MS

$10,520,779

$5,260,390

Holmes Community College

MS

$3,916,962

$1,958,481

Institute of Health And Technology

MS

$212,413

$106,207

Itawamba Community College

MS

$4,419,244

$2,209,622

Jackson State University

MS

$8,446,248

$4,223,124

Jones County Junior College

MS

$3,808,681

$1,904,341

KC’s School of Hair Design

MS

$103,552

$51,776

Magnolia College of Cosmetology

MS

$229,881

$114,941

Meridian Community College

MS

$2,940,110

$1,470,055

Millsaps College

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$761,840

$380,920

Mississippi Barber Academy

MS

$209,055

$104,528

Mississippi College

MS

$3,011,426

$1,505,713

Mississippi College of Beauty Culture

MS

$96,624

$48,312

Mississippi Delta Community College

MS

$2,743,944

$1,371,972

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

MS

$7,880,280

$3,940,140

Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics, Nails, & Cosmetology

MS

$96,122

$48,061

Mississippi State University

MS

$17,856,107

$8,928,054

Mississippi University for Women

MS

$2,188,061

$1,094,031

Mississippi Valley State University

MS

$3,079,829

$1,539,915

Northeast Mississippi Community College

MS

$3,583,689

$1,791,845

Northwest Mississippi Community College

MS

$5,787,016

$2,893,508

Pearl River Community College

MS

$4,385,949

$2,192,975

Rust College

MS

$1,359,587

$679,794

Southeastern Baptist College

MS

$73,845

$36,923

Southwest Mississippi Community College

MS

$2,320,170

$1,160,085

Tougaloo College

MS

$1,487,317

$743,659

Traxler’s School of Hair

MS

$140,747

$70,374

University of Mississippi

MS

$16,642,638

$8,321,319

University of Southern Mississippi

MS

$13,506,042

$6,753,021

Unlimited Cosmetology School

MS

$28,162

$14,081

Wesley Biblical Seminary

MS

$4,013

$2,007

William Carey University

MS

$2,370,656

$1,185,328

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