Southwest Mississippi Planning

Name

Southwest Mississippi Planning

Legal name

Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District

Website

https://swmpdd.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Regional Economic Development Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321), Other Grantmaking and Giving Services (813219)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Federal & Federally-Sponsored Credit Agencies (6111), Miscellaneous Business Credit Institution (6159)

akta.pro primary industry

Public & Affordable Housing Programs (Subsidies, Vouchers, Public Housing) (BPAIANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Affordable Housing & Community Development (Housing, Community Land Trusts) (BPAGALAC), Specialty Consumer Loan Servicing & Collections (Subprime) (FSAKAOAJ), Housing Voucher & Rental Assistance Programs (Tenant-Based/Project-Based) (FSALAKAI)

Keywords

• Regional economic development
• Community development planning
• Grant administration services
• Area agency on aging
• Medicaid waiver program

Headquarters

HQ city

Natchez

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Revenue model

1. Federal and State Grants Administration: Secures and administers federal, state, and foundation grants for local units of government in areas including public facilities, economic development, housing, recreation, and waste disposal.
2. Medicaid Waiver Program: Long-term care program offering home-based services to prevent or delay institutional placement for elderly and disabled clients.
3. Revolving Loan Fund Programs: Operates small business assistance through revolving loan fund including Mississippi Small Business Assistance Program, Minority Business Enterprise Loan Program, EDA Revolving Loan Fund, and Intermediary Relending Program.
4. Area Agency on Aging Services: Provides and coordinates services to senior citizens including nutrition, homemakers, ombudsman, case management, transportation, legal assistance, adult day care, and senior center activities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

SWMPDD is a private, non-profit regional planning and development organization that secures and administers federal, state, and foundation grants on behalf of local governments in a ten-county Southwest Mississippi region. It also directly delivers services to individuals, including long-term home-based care through the Elderly and Disabled Medicaid Waiver Program, Area Agency on Aging services for senior citizens, and small business financing through multiple revolving loan fund programs.

Product overview

Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District (SWMPDD) is a private, non-profit regional planning organization, not a technology or product company. It provides community and economic development services including grant services, economic development assistance, small business assistance, the Elderly and Disabled Medicaid Waiver Program, Area Agency on Aging services, housing assistance, technical assistance, and workforce investment services. The organization does not offer software products, platforms, or technology solutions for external customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Grant Administration Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Development and maintenance of 2022-2026 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for Southwest Mississippi

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMEMA funded the development of the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for Southwest Mississippi, which SWMPDD developed and administers.
• Economic Development Administration (EDA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDesignated SWMPDD as the Economic Development District for Southwest Mississippi. SWMPDD develops and updates the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) as part of this designation.
• Delta Regional AuthoritycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSWMPDD serves as the Local Development District for the Delta Regional Authority, coordinating regional economic development efforts.
• Mississippi Development AuthoritycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSWMPDD's Workforce Investment Board works with MDA's Employment Training Division to determine productive training programs for economically disadvantaged workers.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Central Mississippi Planning and Development District: Another of Mississippi's four regional Planning and Development Districts, providing identical grant administration, economic development, and aging services across its own multi-county footprint in Central Mississippi.
• Northeast Mississippi Planning and Development District: A peer Mississippi PDD delivering equivalent CEDS, grant administration, Area Agency on Aging, and Workforce Investment services across a multi-county footprint in Northeast Mississippi.
• Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District: A peer Mississippi regional planning and development district with an overlapping mix of economic development, infrastructure grant, and senior services programs in South Mississippi.
• North Central Mississippi Planning and Development District: A fellow federally-designated Economic Development District in Mississippi delivering equivalent grant administration, CEDS, and aging services across its member counties.
• Three Rivers Planning and Development District: A Mississippi PDD serving a similar multi-county region with comparable grant administration, revolving loan fund, and Area Agency on Aging service lines.
• Golden Triangle Planning and Development District: A Mississippi regional planning and development district providing grant administration, revolving loan fund operations, and aging services in the Golden Triangle region.
• Twin Districts Area Agency on Aging: A peer Area Agency on Aging providing senior services including case management, nutrition, and transportation in a Mississippi regional footprint similar to SWMPDD's.

Others

• Mississippi Association of Planning and Development Districts: The statewide association that coordinates and represents Mississippi's Planning and Development Districts, including SWMPDD; a peer umbrella organization rather than a direct service competitor.

Emerging players

• East Mississippi Business Development Corporation: A regional economic development and small business lending organization in East Mississippi with comparable SBA 504 lending and revolving loan fund activity to SWMPDD's economic development arm.

Regional players

• Delta Council: A regional economic development organization for the Mississippi Delta, operating as a peer nonprofit in the same geography with overlapping economic development and small business support missions.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/southwest-mississippi-planning

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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