Congressman Bennie G. Thompson Announces More Than $1.3 Million in Federal Grants for Delta State University

September 11, 2026 Press Release BOLTON, MS – Congressman Bennie G. Thompson announced today that the U.S. Department of Education’s Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) has awarded Delta State University $1,342,725 in federal funding to support institutional efforts designed to strengthen higher education and expand the institution’s capacity to serve students.

Congressman Bennie G. Thompson Announces More Than $1.3 Million in Federal Grants for Delta State University

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