The Homeowner Elevation Grant Program provides grants of $30,000 to approved applicants of the Homeowner Assistance Program (Phase I and Phase II) in Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, and Pearl River counties. This grant program helps these homeowners defray the cost of elevating their homes to the most recent FEMA elevation requirements.

To view the Environmental Review Documents please select one of links below.

Broad Review Attachments

Elevating Historic Properties- Grant Applicant Guide

Elevating Historic Properties- HPC Guide

Elevation Design Guidelines

Lead Based Paint Background & MDA Approach

Lead Based Paint Site Specific Checklist

Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home

Site Specific Checklist

Statutory Worksheet and Attachments

Low Impact Guide

MDA has published a Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds for this program. Any individual, group, or agency disagreeing with this determination or wishing to comment on this project may submit comments via writing to the Mississippi Development Authority, Disaster Recovery Division, P.O. Box 849, Jackson, Mississippi 39205, via facsimile at 601.359.9280, or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Comments that are received by February 8, 2008, will be considered.