SILVER LAKE — Flooding has been an issue in areas around Silver Lake and, as of its regular meeting Wednesday evening, Aug. 10, the town council is one step closer to being able to apply for a grant to fix it. A representative from Project Resources was present to explain the grant process. In all, construction …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb announceD the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs and the Indiana Office of Tourism Development have launched a second round of the Place Based Investment Funds. This program is an opportunity for all Indiana communities to apply for grant funding to support community and economic development projects that …read more.

INDIAAPOLIS — The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs is accepting applications for the second round of Downtown Enhancement Grants as part of the Indiana Main Street program. Through designation as an IMS, a community gains access to grant opportunities, trainings, conferences and technical assistance. OCRA has invested nearly $352 million into Hoosier communities via the Indiana Main Street …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced they are now accepting Letters of Intent for the new Historic Renovation Grant Program, which is designed to preserve and rehabilitate historic properties to further incentivize downtown economic development. “OCRA continues to invest our time and resources into creating hometowns that are positioned for …read more.

WASHINGTON D.C. — The co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream were arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Monday, April 18.