In the event that federal funds for the funding of programs of any state agency shall be restricted or limited, the administrative board of such agency or agency administrative head shall have the authority to furlough rather than dismiss employees in accordance with rules and regulations established by the State Personnel Board.
Furlough of federally funded employees
Miss. Code Ann. § 25-9-126, under Statewide Personnel System.
Miss. Code Ann. § 25-9-126