Bourbon Town Council Passes Stellar Support Resolution, Commits Funds to Potential Projects

Bourbon Town Council members recently took action to document their Stellar support with a resolution they passed last week.

Town Council President Les McFarland shared that the resolution also indicates if the designation is received, Bourbon would commit up to $125,000 as a local match to offset the cost of the projects they’re hoping to tackle. Continue reading

Culver Begins Preparations for 2017 Stellar Communities Application

news-2The Culver Town Council and members of the Stellar Communities Steering Committee are gearing up for another year of preparation.

Culver was named a finalist in the small population category in the state’s Stellar Communities program. They were eventually bested by Corydon. Stellar Communities helps with planning and future grant applications by designating a community worthy of extensive state investment.

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Culver Counts StellarFest a Success

Culver Welcome SignThe Culver Town Council spent time reviewing the first ever “StellarFest” during their Tuesday meeting.

Members of the public were invited to join representatives of the Town to learn about the Town’s application as an Indiana Stellar Community. The program is run through the Office of Community and Rural Affairs, and provides planning and grant application assistance.

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Culver Takes More Steps in Preparation for Stellar Communities’ Designation

culver-town-hallThe Culver Town Council has authorized spending funds related to the state’s Stellar Communities program.

During their meeting on Tuesday, a resolution was considered that is part of the application process for state grant assistance and planning. Culver was named a finalist as part of Stellar Communities earlier this year, but a second phase of the application is anticipated later this year.
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