Land Use & Zoning
Mississippi's 'Mississippi Main Street Program' helps commercial real estate in small towns by:
AProviding forced subsidies for commercial rents
BOffering technical assistance, design guidance, and economic revitalization support for historic downtown commercial districts✓ Correct
CRequiring all main street properties to be architecturally identical
DConverting commercial zoning to residential
Explanation
Mississippi's Main Street Program (part of the national Main Street America network) provides technical assistance, preservation expertise, and economic development tools to help revitalize historic downtown commercial districts in Mississippi communities.
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