AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoStudent Debt Pressure: Mississippi is among the states most at risk as the federal SAVE student loan plan ends, with a delinquency rate of 22.3%—second only to Louisiana in the latest ranking. Workforce & Education Funding: AccelerateMS and the Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid launched the UPSKILL Mississippi Grant, offering last-dollar tuition help for adult learners in workforce-aligned certificates and associate degrees. STEM Investment: Mississippi Valley State University received a $225,000 Nissan contribution to expand STEM programs across seven Mississippi HBCUs, including lab upgrades, research experiences, and scholarships. Rural Healthcare Dollars: Gov. Tate Reeves announced $104.1M in rural healthcare transformation awards, including $3M for a new emergency care clinic in Rosedale. Food & Retail Industry: Heartland Catfish Company unveiled a refreshed website for its 30th anniversary, highlighting retail and food-service partnerships and its farm-raised catfish supply chain.
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