The Mississippi Department of Transportation may accept federal funds to carry out the provisions of this chapter. All federal grants received under provisions of this chapter shall be expended for the purposes set forth in the federal grants. The transportation department, upon a finding that sufficient federal grants for railroad rehabilitation are not available, and with the approval of the State Fiscal Management Board, may make grants to railroad corporations in a total amount not to exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) from the Railroad Revitalization Fund.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 57 - Planning, Research and Development
Chapter 43 - Railroad Revitalization
§ 57-43-3. Agreements to carry out railroad revitalization
§ 57-43-5. Acceptance of federal grants; grants from fund
§ 57-43-7. Terms of agreements between Department and railroad corporations
§ 57-43-9. County or municipal appropriations to fund; use of such moneys
§ 57-43-11. Agreements to jointly fund rehabilitation or improvement; loans to make up local share
§ 57-43-15. Mississippi Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Account