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2021 Opportunities for Northeast Indiana Community Planning
The start of a new year means that many communities are examining and prioritizing areas for improvement and expansion. While further information on COVID-19…
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Third Round of COVID Response Grants: Eligibility, Deadlines and Assistance
The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) announced the third phase of COVID-19 Response Program and it is now open for applications.…
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Wabash County Receives EDA Grant for Heartland Career Center Expansion
The Economic Development Administration has awarded a $4 million grant to Wabash County, Indiana, allowing them to expand the Heartland Career Center. The new…
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Steuben County Receives AIC 2020 Local Government Cooperation Award
We’re pleased to announce that a partnership between Steuben County, the Town of Ashley, and Region 3-A recently received the 2020 Local Government Cooperation…
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Community Crossings Call for Projects Update
The call for the second round of Community Crossings was paused in July in order to monitor the financial outlook due to COVID. However,…
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Indiana’s Coronavirus Relief Fund Program
The State of Indiana received funds from the federal government as part of the CARES Act to address COVID-19-related matters. The state has allocated…
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Funding Options for Indiana Drinking Water Projects
Communities often want to upgrade their drinking water capacity but are limited by available finances. There are loan and grant options available, which allow…
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COVID-19 Regional Planning and Recovery
As a regional unit of government serving Northeast Indiana, our sole imperative has always been to support the advancement of Northeast Indiana. We have…
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EDA Accepting Applications for CARES Act Grant Funding
The Economic Development Administration has begun taking applications for their funding opportunity (NOFO) CARES Act. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES…
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