Greenville
Greenville, Mississippi
Delta Region Revitalization & Flood-Resilient Development
Pioneering heritage preservation and flood-resilient planning through agricultural economic integration and community economic strengthening in the Mississippi Delta.
12
Historic Sites Preserved
8
Flood Mitigation Projects
350+
Community Members Engaged
$3.2M
Economic Impact
Strategic Focus Areas
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Delta Heritage Preservation
Protecting and celebrating the rich cultural and historical legacy of the Mississippi Delta region through conservation and adaptive reuse of significant sites.
- Historic building restoration
- Cultural documentation projects
- Heritage tourism development
2
Flood-Resilient Planning
Developing comprehensive strategies to protect Greenville's communities and infrastructure from flooding while preserving the Delta's natural ecosystem.
- Infrastructure elevation projects
- Natural floodplain restoration
- Emergency response systems
3
Agricultural Economic Integration
Strengthening the connection between agriculture and local economic development through value-added processing and market expansion initiatives.
- Supply chain optimization
- Value-added agriculture
- Market development programs
4
Community Economic Assessment
Comprehensive analysis of Greenville's economic landscape to identify opportunities for growth, resilience, and sustainable development.
- Local business support
- Workforce development
- Economic diversification
How CityUp! is Helping Greenville
CityUp! is the community revitalization arm of DDP, transforming flood-prone and historic properties into resilient developments, heritage tourism destinations, and agricultural innovation centers in the Mississippi Delta.
Delta Heritage Adaptive Reuse
Preserving and repurposing historic Delta properties into cultural centers, heritage museums, and community spaces that celebrate Greenville's rich history while creating new economic opportunities.
Flood-Resilient Development
Transforming flood-prone properties into elevated, resilient developments that can withstand Mississippi River flooding while creating safe, sustainable housing and commercial spaces for Delta communities.
Agricultural Value-Added Centers
Developing agricultural processing facilities and innovation centers that allow Mississippi Delta farmers to add value to their crops locally, creating jobs and keeping economic benefits in the community.
Client Opportunity: Be Part of Greenville's Delta Renaissance
Through the Donation Benefit Services Program, clients who participate in deconstruction and donation can receive ownership in the redevelopment of their donated properties.
CityUp! takes strategically located properties in Greenville and transforms them into flood-resilient developments, heritage preservation projects, and agricultural innovation centers that honor the Delta's past while building its sustainable future.
This innovative model creates sustainable tax benefits while simultaneously preserving one of America's most culturally significant regions and creating economic resilience for Mississippi Delta communities.
10%
Ownership in Redevelopment
Mississippi Delta Regional Initiative
Greenville's CityUp! initiative is part of the broader Mississippi Delta Regional Initiative, a comprehensive effort to revitalize one of America's most culturally rich and economically challenged regions.
Through strategic partnerships with local communities, agricultural stakeholders, and heritage organizations, we're building a resilient future that honors the Delta's past while creating new opportunities for its residents.
18
Delta Counties
5
Partner Communities
Assessment Phase Progress
Greenville is currently in the Assessment Phase of the CityUp! program, evaluating opportunities and challenges to develop a comprehensive revitalization strategy.
1
Community Engagement
2
Resource Assessment
3
Strategic Planning
4
Implementation
Join Greenville's Delta Revitalization
Partner with us in preserving Greenville's rich heritage while building a flood-resilient future for the Mississippi Delta.
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