The Copiah County Economic Development District . Offers assistance to new and expanding industry in a variety of areas. From researching financing options to labor analysis to site selection. OUR SUPPORT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE ASKING.                                 GRANTS Department of Housing and Urban Community Development Grants Finances working capital, machinery, equipment, land, buildings and infraatructure. Projects must benifit low and moderate income individuals ( at least 60%) and jobs in the proposed area. Economic Development Administration Business Development Assistance Finances machinery, equipment, land buildings, and infrastructure. Both grants and loans grarantees available.