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| https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-bennie-g-thompson-announces-757-million-grant-jackson-state | Congressman Bennie G. Thompson Announces $7.57 Million Grant to Jackson State University | 2026-09-02 | 2026 | 2026-09 | Democrat | House | MS | Bennie G. Thompson | T000193 | benniethompson.house.gov | benniethompson | https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | Bolton, MS – Congressman Bennie G. Thompson announced today that the Department of War (DoW) has awarded $7,573,527 to Jackson State University (JSU) through the Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) Pilot Program. The DoW HBCU/MI Program plays a significant role in enhancing the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) pipeline and increasing the research and educational capacity of HBCUs/MIs. The goals of the program are to: enhance research programs and capabilities in scientific and engineering disciplines critical to the national security functions of DoW; enhance the capacity of HBCUs/MIs to participate in DoW research programs and activities; and increase the number of graduates in STEM fields of importance to the defense mission. | 1 | 2026-09-17T09:52:05Z | 2026-09-17T09:53:00Z |