TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Local READI-funded projects got a check-in on Tuesday at a meeting with the Wabash River Regional Development Authority. Indiana's READI Program awards grants for projects to improve the quality of life, place, and opportunity in Hoosier communities. The Wabash River RDA is a group selected to help local leaders decide how to use that money; it oversees Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo counties.
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation joined local and regional officials today in Staunton to cut the ribbon on a new development that will increase housing availability in West Central Indiana. The project, Clay Court development, is part of the Homes for the Future program – a pilot initiative to incentivize homebuilders and developers to build new, age-friendly homes that is being supported by Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI).
New hotels at Seventh Street and Wabash Avenue came closer to fruition Wednesday when the Terre Haute Redevelopment Commission voted to authorize the solicitation of offers for property there.
The Wabash River Regional Development Authority (RDA) announces that it has been awarded a grant of $10 million in READI 2.0 funds by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). This funding marks a milestone for the Wabash River RDA and highlights the commitment of both organizations to advance economic development and growth in the region.
The Wabash River Regional Development Authority (RDA) is thrilled to have invested $1.5 million of Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) Funds into this impactful project. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, this substantial investment has paved the way for a transformative endeavor in the community.
The Wabash River Regional Development Authority (RDA) is pleased to announce the closure of their application period for READI 2.0 across its five-county region—Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo. The RDA is thrilled to reveal record-breaking numbers that emphasize the region's commitment to transformative projects fostering economic prosperity.
The Wabash River Regional Development Authority (RDA) held its regular quarterly meeting on Thursday January 11th. Items discussed at the public meeting included inducting a new member to the board, updates on READI 1.0 projects, READI 2.0 updates including rubric review and approval, and regional planning.
West Central Indiana: Thrive West Central leverages over $27.6 million in private sector development and awards $442,000 for READI and $685,000 for ARPA, totaling $1,127,000 for housing development. Thrive West Central is continuing to pave the way to the future of sustainable housing with its “Homes for the Future” program. This initiative focuses on producing quality, age-friendly homes throughout West Central Indiana, addressing the region's burgeoning demand for sustainable, future-ready housing.
West Central Indiana: The Wabash River Regional Development Authority (RDA) announces the process for READI 2.0 as they release application guidelines and begin accepting questions from stakeholders within the communities it represents: Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo Counties.
The Wabash River Regional Development Authority (RDA) is a local organization focused on strengthening the quality of life in communities.