Michiana Partnership Says Regional Cities Project List Not Further Reduced

The project list has been limited to 18, but the Michiana Partnership says projects included on the current grant application have not changed for several weeks.

The Michiana Partnership has worked with County and City officials regarding the Regional Cities Initiative. It’s a $42-million grant operated by the state with the aim of attracting and retaining population.
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Marshall County Appoints Representative to RDA Committee

Marshall County now has representation on a board that hopes to attract and retain population in Northern Indiana.

A Regional Development Authority has been formed in Marshall County, along with St. Joseph and Elkhart counties to oversee potential grant funds of $42-million over two years. It’s part of the Regional Cities Initiative overseen by the state which has identified population loss as a threat to economic growth.
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