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Governor Reeves’ Request for Individual and Public Assistance Approved by White House

JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves’ request for Individual and Public Assistance (FEMA-4727 DR-MS) for counties affected by the June 14-19 severe weather and tornadoes was approved by the White House. The state experienced a record-setting number of tornadoes for June 2023, with 19 tornadoes in total.

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SBA Approves Governor Reeves’ Request For Assistance In Winston County

JACKSON, Miss. – The U.S. Small Business Administration today approved Governor Tate Reeves’ request for assistance for homeowners and businesses affected by severe storms and flash flooding in Winston County on July 13, 2023. Many within Winston County, have experienced economic losses due to flooding.

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Mississippi Launches Public Dashboard to Report on Pandemic Education Recovery

JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Mississippi Department of Education, Mississippi State University Research and Curriculum Unit, and analytics software company SAS have published a tool that shows the pandemic’s effects on student achievement and progress and how school districts are allocating federal funds to support student learning. The analysis isolates the impact of the pandemic on student groups, and a public dashboard provides results to educators and school leaders to help guide recovery.

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Mississippi’s Unemployment Rate Hits a New Record Low for Fourth Consecutive Month

JACKSON, Miss. – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today announced that Mississippi’s unemployment rate reached a new record low in June 2023. June’s 3.1% unemployment rate marks the fourth consecutive month that Mississippi set a new record low.

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