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This bill appropriates and reappropriates funds from the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund to the Mississippi Development Authority for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to authorize the expenditure of these funds for various projects aimed at restoring and developing the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The bill outlines specific amounts for numerous projects, including infrastructure improvements, economic development initiatives, and cultural and recreational facilities, benefiting entities such as cities, counties, redevelopment authorities, educational institutions, and private organizations. The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund is a dedicated fund established to support projects that aid in the recovery and enhancement of the Mississippi Gulf Coast region. The bill also specifies that any reappropriated funds cannot exceed the unexpended balance from the previous fiscal year and must adhere to the original purposes for which they were authorized.

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