contract_awardAwarded Wednesday, July 22, 2026Analyzed

MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY: $104M Department of Homeland Security Grant

Neutral

Summary

The $104M FEMA Public Assistance grant to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency supports state-led disaster recovery efforts. As the recipient is a government entity, no publicly traded company is directly impacted by this award.

See which stocks are affected

Key takeaways, market implications, full AI analysis, and connected signals are available to HillSignal members.

Already have an account? Log in

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The award is a grant to a state agency, not a contract to a public company.
  • 2.No publicly traded companies benefit directly or can be mapped to this award.
  • 3.Infrastructure and disaster recovery sectors may see indirect activity, but no specific ticker is actionable.

Market Implications

Since the recipient is a state government entity, there is no direct market impact. Public investors cannot trade on this information because no public company has a reported stake. Even indirect beneficiaries (e.g., local construction firms) are unlikely to be publicly traded or material to major indices. The contract supports the broader infrastructure ecosystem but lacks the specificity needed for stock analysis.

Full Analysis

This contract award is a PROJECT GRANT from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA). The $104M in funding is designated for debris removal, emergency protective measures, and restoration or replacement of disaster-damaged public and nonprofit facilities. This is a standard FEMA grant under the Public Assistance (PA) program, which reimburses state and local governments for disaster-related costs. Because MEMA is a state government agency and not a privately held or publicly traded entity, there is no direct corporate beneficiary. The contract does not flow to any public company as a prime contractor or subcontractor. No related legislation in the HillSignal database directly authorizes or appropriates this specific grant, as FEMA's PA program is a standing authority under the Stafford Act. Supply chain and subcontracting opportunities may arise for local construction and cleanup firms, but these are typically small businesses without public stock listings. Historically, FEMA grants to state agencies do not translate into identifiable stock market catalysts, as they are government-to-government transfers with no public company involvement.

Related Presidential Actions

Executive orders & memoranda affecting the same sectors or companies

proclamationSep 8, 2026

Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act

This proclamation amends Executive Order 13603 to share authority under the Defense Production Act for energy matters between the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy, allowing each to act independently, and directs inter-agency dispute resolution via the National Energy Dominance Council and National Security Council, with coordination from the Department of War when national defense is implicated.

Exec OrderAug 26, 2026

Declaring a National Emergency to Secure the United States Bulk-Power System

This executive order declares a national emergency to restrict foreign-produced bulk-power system electric equipment that poses national security risks, prohibiting new transactions involving equipment from covered foreign entities and allowing the Secretary of Energy to impose conditions on existing equipment. It directs the Secretary of Energy, in coordination with multiple agencies, to identify, mitigate, and potentially replace risky equipment, and establishes a pre-qualification list for approved vendors.

presidential_memorandumAug 20, 2026

The National Space Transportation Policy

This memorandum directs multiple agencies to expand and modernize U.S. space launch and reentry infrastructure to support over 1,000 launches annually by 2030, expedite permitting and environmental reviews, develop new federal reentry sites, and strengthen the space transportation industrial base. It mandates range scheduling transparency, spectrum reliability, and workforce development, with specific reports and plans due within 90 to 240 days.

Contract Details

Recipient

MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Award Amount

$104,353,711

Awarding Agency

Department of Homeland Security

Sub-Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Contract Type

PROJECT GRANT (B)

Free — no credit card

Get the next market-moving signal before the news does

HillSignal scores every Congressional bill, federal contract, and insider filing for market impact and emails you the high-conviction ones — free, no credit card.

Weekly digest — the congressional activity that actually moved markets that week, in plain English. Free, one email.

Free forever plan · No credit card · Unsubscribe in one click

Want the live terminal too? Create a free account →