Cooperative Agreement WIRIP004510

The Capital Region Planning Commission received a $262,500 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The grant supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the 11-parish Capital region of Louisiana through December 2024. As part of this EDA planning investment, Capital Region Planning Commission will lead a...

The Indiana 15 Regional Planning Commission (RPC) received an $840,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The funding will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region in Indiana through June 2025. The CEDS process brings together public and private sector stakeholders to...

The Isothermal Planning & Development Commission received a $276,000 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) on January 1, 2025. The grant will support community revitalization efforts in North Carolina through January 31, 2026. As a U.S. Local Government and Planning Commission, the Isothermal Planning & Development Commission will leverage this funding to deliver a range of economic development, community infrastructure,...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $420,000 Project Grant to the River Hills Economic Development District and Regional Planning Commission under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The funding will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a five-county region of southern Indiana from January 2022 through December 2024. The CEDS process brings...

The Logansport Park Board in Logansport, Indiana was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office to renovate Riverside Park. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project will add sports playfields, support facilities, and a fitness court to the park. The grant award was issued on February 8, 2021 with a projected completion date of February 28, 2024. The Indiana...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will receive $801,790 under a Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to improve camping and recreational facilities at a state park. Funded through the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project will relocate and expand the family campground, upgrade water and sewer systems, improve campground roads and parking, install electric lines and...

This federal Project Grant award of $330,885 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to The Great Springs Project, Inc., a non-profit organization located in Austin, Texas. The funding will support the development of a watershed restoration and access plan for a highly urbanized section of the Lower Colorado River around Austin. The plan will guide the implementation of strategic projects focused...

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...

This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $499,001.90 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The purpose of the grant is to support the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) in developing its 2026-2030 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). Key objectives include updating IDNR's priorities for the use of Land and Water Conservation...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $175,200 Project Grant to the Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Commission under the Rural Housing Preservation Grants program. The grant period runs from October 29, 2023 through July 29, 2024. The Rural Housing Preservation Grants program (CFDA 10.433) aims to assist very low- and low-income rural residents through repairing or rehabilitating individual homes, rental properties (single and multi-unit), and consumer...