ORDER authorizing expenditures, as listed, pursuant to Miss. Code 17-3-1 et seq as necessary to advertise and bring into favorable notice, opportunities, possibilities, and resources of Harrison County, Mississippi, and which in the judgment of such board or boards will be helpful toward advancing the moral, and/or financial and/or other interests of the county including all forms of advertising, including but not limited to broadcast advertising, logo recognition on publicity collateral, other media, and all broadcast, printed material and signage along with the link displayed to Harrison County Online: <<<https://harrisoncountyms.gov>>>. All recipients are required to provide proof of advertising prior to receipt of funds. These expenditures shall be payable from Account No. 002-100-522, as follows: a) $500.00 to the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. Mississippi Gulf Coast Section, 2025 Back to School Community Initiative, August 27, 2025, at the Youther Lee Keyes Park. b) $10,000.00 to Disability Connection, for printing and distribution of 5,000 2026 Family Resource Guides. c) $4,000.00 to D’Iberville Football Booster Club, for Football Pumper Water Cow Portable Hydration Station. d) $1,500.00 to Mississippi Gulf Coast Blues Commission, 34th Annual Blues & Heritage Festival, September 6, 2025, at Good Deeds Community Center. e) $750.00 to D’Iberville High School, Bass Team Booster Club, 2025 - 2026 Warrior Bass Fishing Team. f) $5,000.00 to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 5K Run & Climb Biloxi, September 13, 2025, at Margaritaville Family Resort. g) $800.00 to Pass Christian High School Alumni Assn. for 2025 Homecoming events, banner, t-shirts, September 22 - 26, 2026. h) $1,000.00 to Biloxi Fire Museum for Celebrating 25th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting, September 19, 2025. i) $1,000.00 to Back Bay Mission - Musicians with a Mission, September 11, 2025, at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi. j) $300.00 to West Gulfport Civic Club, Night Out Against Crime, August 12, 2025, for banners & flyers at the Family Enrichment Center, Gulfport. [DETAILED ORDERS FOLLOW AS ATTACHMENTS 1 - 10.]

Committee

Personnel Department

Introduced

July 8, 2025

On agenda

August 4, 2025

Passed

August 4, 2025