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Reeder, Richard J. – Rural America, 2001
Changes in federal policy affecting rural development in economically distressed areas in 2001 include new markets initiatives, establishment of the (Mississippi River) Delta Regional Authority, and increased infrastructure funding. Infrastructure priorities include highway construction, airport improvements, public works grants, rural…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Facilities Improvement, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Reeder, Richard J.; Calhoun, Samuel D. – Rural America, 2002
The Lower Mississippi Delta region, especially the rural Delta, faces many economic challenges. The rural Delta has received much federal aid in basic income support and funding for human resource development, but less for community resource programs, which are important for economic development. Federal aid to the Delta is analyzed in terms of…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Federal Aid, Low Income Counties, Poverty
