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Starke County awarded over $2 million in federal funding

Posted on April 22, 2026April 21, 2026Author Becca Shepherd

The Starke County Highway Superintendent has shared that Starke County will receive a major boost for its local roads and bridges, with over $2.7 million in new state and federal funding being awarded recently.

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Gov. Braun, INDOT award more than $200 million in Community Crossings Matching Grants

Posted on March 7, 2025March 6, 2025Author Rusty Nixon

Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Transportation announced the award of more than $200 million in Community Crossings matching grants for local road and bridge projects across 245 Indiana cities, towns, and counties.

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North Judson Town Council Accepts Bid for Community Crossings Matching Grant Project

Posted on January 31, 2025January 30, 2025Author Anita Goodan

The North Judson Town Council members approved a bid for an upcoming Community Crossings Matching Grant project.

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Gov. Holcomb, INDOT Award $139.7 Million through Community Crossings Matching Grants

Posted on November 8, 2024November 7, 2024Author Anita Goodan

Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation announced Thursday that nearly $140 million has been awarded through the Community Crossings matching grant program, a component of Governor Holcomb’s Next Level Roads program.

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List Community Crossings Matching Grant Award Projects in Hamlet

Posted on April 17, 2024April 16, 2024Author Anita Goodan
The Hamlet Town Council recently adopted the name change of 600 N. in the town limits to John R. Slusher Drive

It was announced last week that the Town of Hamlet was the recipient of $133,000 in the state’s Community Crossings Matching Grant funding for the first grant cycle of the year.

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Town of North Judson to Apply for Community Crossings Matching Grant

Posted on January 24, 2024January 23, 2024Author Anita Goodan

The North Judson Town Council will be submitting an application to INDOT’s Community Crossings Matching Grant program.

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Community Crossings Matching Grant Program Accepting Applications

Posted on January 3, 2024January 2, 2024Author Anita Goodan

The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the spring 2024 call for projects for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. The application window is open now through Wednesday, January 31.

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Local Communities Awarded Community Crossings Matching Grant Program Funds

Posted on November 6, 2023November 3, 2023Author Anita Goodan

Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation recently announced the cities, towns and counties receiving portions of the $91.5 million awarded through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program.

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INDOT Announces Community Crossings Matching Grant Fund Awards

Posted on April 13, 2023April 12, 2023Author Anita Goodan

Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that 224 Indiana cities, towns, and counties will receive a combined $133.4 million in state matching funds for local road projects through the Community Crossings Matching Grant program.

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Community Crossings Matching Grant Program Project to Start Next Week, Pre-Construction Work this Week

Posted on May 23, 2022May 22, 2022Author Anita Goodan

Pre-construction work ahead of the paving project on 700 East in Starke County will be starting this week.

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Local Agencies Awarded Community Crossings Matching Grant Funds

Posted on April 20, 2022April 19, 2022Author Anita Goodan

Governor Eric Holcomb and INDOT Commissioner Mike Smith awarded $107.8 million in Community Crossings Matching Grant funds to 224 Indiana cities, towns and counties Tuesday morning. 

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Winamac Town Council Holds Public Hearing on Additional Appropriation Request

Posted on March 16, 2022March 15, 2022Author Anita Goodan

The Winamac Town Council members opened a public hearing Monday night on a request for an additional appropriation.

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Local Communities Awarded Community Crossings Funding for Road Projects

Posted on December 8, 2020December 8, 2020Author Michael Gallenberger

Local communities are getting hundreds of thousands of dollars from the state to help with road projects. The recipients of the fall round of Community Crossings grants were announced by the Indiana Department of Transportation Tuesday. The program covers 50 or 75 percent of the cost of qualifying road and bridge projects.

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Starke County Community Crossings Project to Begin May 11

Posted on May 9, 2020May 8, 2020Author Anita Goodan

Starke County Road 50 S. from State Road 39 to the Knox City Limits will be upgraded to hot mix asphalt beginning Monday, May 11.  Officials from the Starke County Highway Department say it is a major route for the Knox Industrial Park and will benefit both employers and employees.

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Culver Town Council Opens Bids for Community Crossings, Sewer Project

Posted on February 12, 2020February 12, 2020Author Anita Goodan

The Culver Town Council members opened bids for upcoming Community Crossings Matching Grant program projects. 

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Starke County Commissioners Accept Bid for Community Crossings Project

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019Author Anita Goodan

Four bids were opened by the Starke County Commissioners Monday night for the next INDOT Community Crossings Matching Grant project.

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Starke County Commissioners Updated on Community Crossings Funding and Projects

Posted on December 10, 2019December 10, 2019Author Anita Goodan

Bids will be opened for the hot mix asphalt resurfacing project on County Road 50 S. from State Road 39 to the Knox City Limits during the Starke County Commissioners meeting on Monday, Dec. 16.  The county was awarded $731,580 in Community Crossings Matching Grant funding for the work in the latest grant round.

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North Judson Officials Informed of Advantages of Starting Community Crossings Designs Now

Posted on August 26, 2019August 26, 2019Author Jacque Ryan

The North Judson Town Council recently signed off on beginning the design phase for the next round of INDOT’s Community Crossings Grant.

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