The governing authority of any municipality or county in this state is authorized and empowered, in its discretion, to expend such funds as it deems necessary and desirable, from any available funds of the municipality or county, to: (a) match any state, federal or private funds available for any program administered by the State Department of Public Welfare or the county departments of public welfare in this state; and/or (b) make a voluntary contribution to any such program.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 1 - Department of Human Services and County Departments of Public Welfare
§ 43-1-4. Powers and duties of department
§ 43-1-5. Duties of department
§ 43-1-9. County department of public welfare
§ 43-1-11. Expenses of county welfare office
§ 43-1-12. Expenditure of municipal or county funds to support public welfare programs
§ 43-1-15. Office of State Department
§ 43-1-17. Cooperation with the federal government
§ 43-1-21. Disposal of abandoned applications, closed case files, and the like