Cooperative Agreement MDRIP005411

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $420,218 Project Grant to the Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Commission under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The grant will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for an eight-county region in southeastern Indiana through March 2025. As part of EDA's Planning program, the CEDS process brings together...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded Indiana 15 Regional Planning Commission a $350,000 Project Grant on July 1, 2025, under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region comprising Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry, Pike, and Spencer counties in Indiana. The three-year award, which extends through June 30, 2028,...

The Region 1 Planning and Development Council was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations federal grant program (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region in West Virginia from July 1, 2022 through March 31, 2023. Through this funding, the Region 1 Planning and Development Council will facilitate...

Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded $108,938 through the Rural Housing Preservation Grants program (CFDA 10.433) to the Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Commission on October 30, 2026, with a completion date of July 30, 2027. This Project Grant funds housing rehabilitation and repair services for very low- and low-income rural residents across a multi-county region in southeastern Indiana, including Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin, Ohio,...

The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) received a $1.5 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program to conduct transit-oriented development planning around existing and proposed rail stations in Indiana. $1.2 million in federal funding and $300,000 in local matching funds will support the development of comprehensive and station-specific plans to reinforce transit as a transportation choice,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission $116,666 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The award supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) across the three-county region of Lake, LaPorte, and Porter Counties in Indiana. Through this investment,...

The Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission (SE Missouri Regional Planning) will receive $379,167 under a Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a seven-county region in southeast Missouri from January 2022 through March 2025. The CEDS process brings together...

This $1.2 million project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service will fund the acquisition and development of two parcels of land into an outdoor recreation facility in Columbia City, Indiana. Administered through the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the grant was awarded to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources on October 1, 2022 for completion by September 30, 2025. As a sub-awardee, the...

Federal Grant Award Summary OC Public Works received a $357,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554), awarded on November 28, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. The grant funds the development and implementation of a comprehensive and targeted outreach and engagement strategy designed to meaningfully connect with tribal, disadvantaged community (DAC), and other...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant on July 1, 2025, under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to Region 2 Planning and Development Council to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region in West Virginia comprising Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, and Wayne Counties. The three-year project, with completion targeted for...