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Projects in Jonestown, Mississippi

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Jonestown is $10,950,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Upgrade existing water lines and refurbish water tank Jonestown MS 15 $1,500,000 Water -2
Resolve Chronic Flooding Problems including stream restoration, detention and storm sewers Jonestown MS 20 $1,500,000 Water -2
Street Improvements-Overlay partial curb and gutter, and storm drainage for entire town street system. Jonestown MS 24 $2,500,000 CDBG -1
Construct a Municipal Sports Facility Jonestown MS 20 $1,500,000 CDBG -16
Redevelopment of Downtown Main Street including sidewalks and lighting Jonestown MS 25 $600,000 CDBG -1
Town Hall-Construction of New Town Hall to include parking and ADA accessibility Jonestown MS 12 $250,000 CDBG -1
Youth employment funding to support summer youth employment program for up to 100 young people in the Town of Jonestown Jonestown MS 5 $200,000 CDBG -4
Renovations of Granny and Lil People Castle Daycare Centers Jonestown MS 20 $200,000 CDBG -13
Construct 15 houses for first time home buyers Jonestown MS 30 $1,350,000 Housing -18
Construction of Downtown Police Headquarters Jonestown MS 10 $250,000 Public Safety -5
Mobile data terminals in (5) Police cars Jonestown MS 2 $100,000 Public Safety -5
Jonestown Elementary School - purchase and install Projectors and Smartboards. Installs new teaching tool for classroom Instructions. Jonestown MS 5 $500,000 Schools -3
New Construction of Jonestown Elementary School Math and Science Wing Jonestown MS 20 $300,000 Schools -2
Jonestown Elementary School - Video Surveillance System Installation Jonestown MS 5 $150,000 Schools -4
Elementary Classroom Mobile Laptop Carts: This project is for Implementation of mobile laptop carts at Jonestown Elementary School Jonestown MS 5 $50,000 Schools -4