Yes, an applicant may appeal an award or disqualification by notifying the Mississippi Development Authority within 20 days of notice of a decision.
Appeals must be written and state with specificity the basis for the Applicant’s disagreement with the decision. Appeals are determined solely on the information submitted during the application period. The appeal must address the grounds provided for the award or the MDA’s disqualification notice. Furthermore, the appeal must provide copies of all documents, records, papers or other information to support the appeal. In addition, all appeals must be dated and contain the Applicant’s name and the name of the authorized Applicant’s representative.
To be accepted, the written appeal must be delivered by one of two methods:
By U.S. mail to the following address:
Mississippi Development Authority
Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program: Appeals
P.O. Box 849
Jackson, MS 39205
Or by courier mail or hand delivery to the following:
Mississippi Development Authority
Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program: Appeals
501 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39201