State to Award Millions in Community Grants

Two dozen communities will receive more than $8 million in grants during a ceremony this afternoon at the Statehouse. The Community Focus Fund and Main Street Revitalization Program funds will go toward projects including façade improvements, infrastructure upgrades and emergency service equipment. You can view the full list of recipients by clicking here.

November 4, 2013

News Release

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann will formally award Community Focus Fund (CFF) and Main Street Revitalization Program (MSRP) grants, totaling $8,181,059 to 24 Hoosier communities tomorrow.

The grants are funded by the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which is administered by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs.

WHO: Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann, joined by 24 Hoosier communities

WHAT: Community Focus Fund (CFF) and Main Street Revitalization Program (MSRP)

WHEN: Tuesday, November 5

WHERE: The Statehouse

For more information on CFF and MSRP please visit – http://www.in.gov/ocra/2331.htm

Source: The Office of Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann