Friday, December 29, 2023

$450K Port Bienville site grant

KILN, Miss. - Governor Tate Reeves’s office announced that Mississippi is investing $450,000 in a site development grant to Port Bienville and Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission (HCPHC). This site development grant will advance the development requirements for the 475-acre Site #1 at Port Bienville.

Current investments to expand rail and water capacity strengthen the port's position for new industry and the grant will help identify needs with wastewater infrastructure for new industry and perform necessary design to permit the wetlands and reduce the timeline for new industry at Port Bienville. according to HCPHC Executive Director Blaine LaFontaine. 

Port Bienville will receive $450,000 for a wastewater capacity study, pre-engineering to increase wastewater capacity, and engineering and design to permit Site #1 for new industry at Port Bienville. (WXXV 12/28/23) Port Bienville Receives $450,000 Site Development Grant - WXXV News 25 (wxxv25.com)

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