The Town of Winamac is hoping to take advantage of some new road funding sources recently offered by the state of Indiana. It’s releasing $435 million in Local Option Income Tax funds to local governments to use for transportation projects. Continue reading
Culver’s Stellar Communities’ Effort Entering New Phase
The Town of Culver is taking the next steps in preparation for what they hope will lead them to being named the winner of Indiana’s Stellar Communities program.
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Family Express Receives Hoosier Homegrown Fuels Grant
Family Express plans to make ethanol-blended fuel easier to get, thanks to a grant from the Indiana Office of Energy Development. The gas station chain has been awarded over $789,000 to install 45 blender pumps in northern Indiana, including locations in Starke, LaPorte, and St. Joseph counties. Continue reading
Culver Continues Push for Stellar Communities Designation
The Town of Culver is ready to retool and continue pushing forward following the announcement they are a Stellar Communities Finalist.
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Culver Named Stellar Communities Program Finalist
The Town of Culver has been named a finalist for Indiana’s 2016 Stellar Communities program.
First Lady Awards Grants to Organizations Serving Immediate Area
Several organizations serving the local area have been awarded grants courtesy of Indiana’s First Lady.
Local Manufacturers Participate in Consortium Receiving Major State Grant Funds
Local Governments Able to Improve Public Safety through IDHS Grants
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is encouraging local governments to apply for their public safety project grants.
Second Round of Grant Applications Available for Homegrown Fuels Program
Gas stations have another chance to apply for grant funding to help them make higher blends of ethanol fuel available to the public. The Indiana Office of Energy Development has opened a second round of applications for its Hoosier Homegrown Fuels Blender Pump Program. Continue reading
Local Organization Among Grant Recipients for Addiction Services
Two organizations offering addiction treatment services have received a grant to help expand the services.
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New SCILL Program Benefits from Haas Foundation Grant
A local organization dedicated to improving the skills of the labor force in Starke County and the surrounding areas has received a bit of a boost.
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Culver Planning Bike Routes After Year-long Hiatus
The Town of Culver is hoping to restart a project that Town officials think can improve the community’s quality of place.
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KVREMC Roundup Program Benefits Kids Closet Ministry
A grant has been awarded by the Kankakee Valley REMC Roundup program that will go to support area children in need.
HCI Efforts May Mean Bike Trails in Pulaski County
Pulaski County has taken another step toward improving the quality of place for residents.
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Local Communities Recognized During OCRA’s 10-Year Celebration
A few local communities were recognized by the Office of Community and Rural Affairs for their participation in various state programs.
Grant Applications Now Available for Homegrown Fuels Program
Grant applications are now being accepted to help gas stations make higher blends of ethanol fuel more widely available. Continue reading
Following Appraisals, Pulaski Economic Development Awaits Landowner Response
Pulaski County’s Economic Development team is awaiting responses from landowners critical to the development of their rail-served industrial park.
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Culver Plans Grant Funds to Analyze Possible Beach Lodge Renovations
The Town of Culver held a public hearing Monday afternoon with the hope of eventually applying for grant funds.
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Culver Redevelopment Commission Continues Business Program for Façade Improvement
Culver businesses have another opportunity to be reimbursed for work on the front of their buildings.
The Culver Redevelopment Commission’s Façade Grant Program is still in its pilot stages and hopes to promote general maintenance while enhancing the look of Culver’s buildings.
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North Judson Qualifies for Grant Funding
The Town of North Judson has qualified for a grant to help the town rehabilitate its two water towers.
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