JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Here's a look at individual projects included in $250 million in proposed state borrowing in House Bill 1729. Universities would get $69.2 million total, while community colleges would get $25 million:
— Mississippi State University music building: $10 million.
— University of Mississippi science center: $10 million.
— Delta State University Zeigel Hall renovation: $7.9 million.
— Alcorn State University staff housing: $7.5 million.
— Mississippi Valley State University Edna Horton Hall renovation: $7.5 million.
— University of Mississippi Medical Center: $7.5 million.
— Mississippi University for Women demonstration school renovation: $7.1 million.
— Mississippi State University dairy science and poultry science complex: $4 million.
— College Board Education and Research Center repairs: $1.6 million
— Ingalls Shipbuilding improvements: $45 million.
— Community colleges: $25 million.
— Local bridge replacement: $20 million.
— Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History: $16.6 million.
— Mississippi Development Authority economic development and housing funds: $15 million.
— Renovations to Mississippi Coliseum, build new Mississippi Trade Mart: $10 million.
— East Mississippi State Hospital: $7.5 million
— State government buildings: $5.5 million.
— Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center in Meridian: $5 million.
— Build middle school for Starkville-Oktibbeha school district at Mississippi State University: $5 million.
— Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund: $2.5 million.
— Small municipalities: $2.5 million.
— Byram-Clinton parkway: $1.8 million.
— Access road for Flowood convention center: $1.6 million.
— Ross Barnett Reservoir seawall replacement: $1.6 million.
— Buy land and construct buildings for economic development in Tate County: $1.4 million
— Walking and bike trails, hunting and firing ranges at Columbus Air Force Base: $1.1 million.
— Renovate old farmer's market for Mississippi food hub: $1 million.
— Connect existing buildings and build memorial garden at B.B. King Museum, Indianola: $800,000.
— Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Tupelo: $750,000.
— Merrill Salem Road Bridge repair, Lucedale: $750,000.
— Philadelphia bypass: $750,000.
— Ridge Road repairs, Itawamba County: $750,000.
— Loan fund to revitalize areas of cities with less than 15,000 residents: $700,000.
— DeSoto County dam repair: $625,000.
— Brookhaven fire station: $625,000.
— Vicksburg tourism projects: $500,000
— Mississippi Native American Museum, Kosciusko: $500,000.
— Lowndes County horse center $400,000.
— Alcorn County railroad hub development: $400,000.
— Natchez Seminary renovations: $400,000.
— Widen Parklane Road and move water and sewer lines, McComb: $375,000.
— Mississippi Science Exploration Center, Hattiesburg: $340,000.
— Hattiesburg Zoo: $305,000.
— Tishomingo County horse center: $300,000.
— Pontotoc city visitors center: $300,000.
— Pontotoc Cultural Heritage Center: $300,000.
— Oakland-Yalobusha County Natural Gas District gas line extension: $300,000.
— Meadville sewer system: $260,000.
— Wastewater treatment in Big Black River basin, Hinds County: $250,000.
— Wilkinson County school district infrastructure: $200,000.
— Marshall County infrastructure: $200,000.
— Jackson Zoo: $200,000.
— Lighting for Saltillo city sports fields: $150,000.
— Decatur city infrastructure: $150,000.
— Ocean Springs infrastructure: $150,000.
— Winston County hospital tornado replacement: $150,000.
— Robert Johnson historic sites, Hazlehurst: $100,000.
— McComb recreation center: $100,000.
— Mississippi Maritime Museum, Pascagoula: $100,000.
— Fulton town infrastructure: $100,000.
— New Albany bicycle trails: $100,000.
— Chickasaw County health department renovation: $100,000.
— Lincoln County Civic Center infrastructure: $100,000.
— Calhoun County infrastructure: $100,000.
— Jackson police: $100,000.
— Senatobia interstate interchange landscaping: $100,000.
— University of Mississippi Medical Center Urgent Care Clinic, Humphreys County: $100,000.
— Laurel street repairs: $100,000.
— Heidelberg street repairs: $100,000.
— Alcorn County school district baseball field lights: $50,000.
— Terry historic preservation: $50,000.
— Tunica County Civic Center infrastructure: $50,000.
— Utica infrastructure: $50,000.
— Edwards infrastructure: $50,000.
— Bolton community center: $50,000.
— Manhattan and Vine Street parks renovations, Jackson: $31,000.
Source: House Bill 1729
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