The Marshall County Council members reviewed an additional appropriation request for Blue Zones health initiative Monday morning.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Approves Appropriation for Blue Zones
Marshall County Commissioners Give Support to READI Grant Match Request
The Marshall County Commissioners gave support to three interconnecting initiatives that will go into READI grant initial submissions for capital projects that deal with improvements in workforce productivity and community health and well-being.
Continue readingPlymouth Common Council Approves Letter of Support for Lifelong Learning Network
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
PLYMOUTH — Allison “Allie” Shook and Greg Hildebrand of Lifelong Learning Network (LLN) approached the Plymouth Common Council for a letter of approval to apply for a Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) Grant to help fund the Marshall County Career Innovation Center.
Continue readingREADI Application Seeks to Revitalize Downtown Plymouth Buildings, Upgrade Facilities at Culver Park
Two Downtown Plymouth buildings could be revitalized and new sports could be coming to the Culver Town Park, as part of the South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership’s READI application. The Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative lets regions apply for up to $50 million for quality of place and talent attraction.
Continue readingIndiana Launches Program to Help Communities Leverage Federal COVID-19 Money
Indiana communities can get some “HELP” spending their American Rescue Plan money. The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs officially announced its Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program on Tuesday.
Continue readingRegions Have Another Month to Get Ready for READI
Regions applying for funding from the state’s READI program have another month to put their plans together. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced Monday that the deadline for proposals is now September 30.
Continue readingMarshall County Officials Continue Exploring Land Purchase for Historic Cabin Move
Marshall County officials continue exploring a potential site for the historic West Township Trustee Cabin. Parks and Recreation Board Member Deb VanDeMark says they’re looking at buying part of the old West Township School property and moving it across the street from its current location.
Continue readingMarshall County Communities Proposing Projects for READI Funding
Marshall County’s communities are putting proposals together for the state’s new regional development initiative. The READI program lets regions of counties, cities, and towns apply for up to $50 million for quality of place and talent attraction.
Continue readingCulver Council to Get Updates on Visitor Center, READI Grant
The Culver Town Council will get updates on the Visitor Center and the state’s new READI grant tonight. Council members will also consider a policy allowing them to attend meetings electronically, along with a policy outlining what may be displayed on Culver’s electronic sign.
Continue readingREADI Program Could Boost Upgrades at Marshall County Parks
Efforts to grow Marshall County’s park system could get a boost from Indiana’s new regional development initiative. The READI program lets regions of counties, cities, and towns apply for up to $50 million for quality of place and talent attraction.
Continue readingLt. Gov. Expects New Regional Development Initiative to Set Indiana Apart from Other States
Indiana’s lieutenant governor expects a big impact from the state’s new regional development initiative. Suzanne Crouch says the Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) will provide up to $50 million each to up to 10 regions.
Continue readingIndiana Launches New Regional Development Initiative
Indiana is making half a billion dollars available for regions to invest in quality of place and talent attraction. The Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) was officially launched by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Monday.
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