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  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA award 15 Taking Care of Main Street grants

Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA award 15 Taking Care of Main Street grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 25, 2021 Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA?award?15?Taking Care of Main Street?grants INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2021) ??Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the India…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 6:34 PM

Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards 13 planning grants

Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards 13 planning grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 11, 2021 Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards 13 planning grants INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 11, 2021) ? The Indiana Office of Community and Rural…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 6:36 PM

Taking Care of Main Street grant opens for second round

Taking Care of Main Street grant opens for second round FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 11, 2021 Taking Care of Main Street grant opens for second round INDIANAPOLIS (Jan, 11, 2021) ? Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Commun…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 1:18 PM

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 12 communities to receive more than $8 million

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 12 communities to receive more than $8 million FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 17, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 12 communities to receive more than $8 million INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 17, 2020) ? Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouc…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Crouch announces third round of COVID-19 Response Grants

Crouch announces third round of COVID-19 Response Grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 7, 2020 Crouch announces third round of COVID-19 Response Grants INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 7, 2020) ? Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Commun…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Rural Opportunity Zone Initiative now open for second round

Rural Opportunity Zone Initiative now open for second round FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 24, 2020 Rural Opportunity Zone Initiative now open for second round INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 24, 2020) ? The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affair…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 7:36 PM

2021 calendar now available

2021 calendar now available Nov. 19, 2020 2021 calendar now available The?Office of Community and Rural Affairs is excited to release the competitive federal grant and state program calendar for 2021. Click here to view the calendar or …
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 2:16 PM

Main Street Monthly - November

Main Street Monthly - November Main Street Monthly A monthly publication from the Office of Community and Rural Affairs Indiana Main Street program opens with new levels On Nov. 9, the Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced improvements to the Indiana Main Street progra…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Indiana Main Street program opens with new levels and application

Indiana Main Street program opens with new levels and application FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 9, 2020 Indiana Main Street program opens with new levels and application INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 9, 2020) ??The Indiana Office of Community and Ru…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Three new staff members join the Lt. Governor's team

Three new staff members join the Lt. Governor's team Nov. 6, 2020 Three new staff members join the Lt. Governor's team Recently, a new staff member joined the Office of Community and Rural Affairs and the Lt. Governor?s Business Of…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 3:48 PM

Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards nine planning grants

Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards nine planning grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 30, 2020 Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards nine planning grants INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 30, 2020) ? The Indiana Office of Community and R…
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August 31, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA award Taking Care of Main Street grants

Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA award Taking Care of Main Street grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 28, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA award Taking Care of Main Street grants INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 28, 2020) ? Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana O…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 12:46 PM

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 42 COVID-19 Response Phase 2 Recipients

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 42 COVID-19 Response Phase 2 Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 27, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 42 COVID-19 Response Phase 2 Recipients INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 27, 2020) ? Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the …
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 2:19 PM

Three Main Streets awarded grants to preserve women’s history

Three Main Streets awarded grants to preserve women?s history FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 26, 2020 Three Main Streets awarded grants to preserve women?s history INDIANAPOLIS (August 26, 2020) ? Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, who serves as …
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Community Development Block Grants now open for applications

Community Development Block Grants now open for applications FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 24, 2020 Community Development Block Grants now open for applications INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 24, 2020) ? Today, the Indiana Office of Community and Rura…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 11:37 AM

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 24 communities to receive more than $15 million

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 24 communities to receive more than $15 million FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 6, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 24 communities to receive more than $15 million INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 6, 2020) ?? Lt. Governor Suzanne C…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
August 5, 2020 at 2:16 PM

New grant program to help Indiana Main Street organizations

New grant program to help Indiana Main Street organizations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 5, 2020 New grant program to help Indiana Main Street organizations INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 5, 2020)? ? Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
July 28, 2020 at 1:32 PM

OCRA announces partnership with Indiana University to help manage COVID-19 in two counties

OCRA announces partnership with Indiana University to help manage COVID-19 in two counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2020 OCRA announces partnership with Indiana University to help manage COVID-19 in two counties INDIANAPOLIS (Ju…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Lt. Gov. Crouch awards twelve Historic Renovation Grants

Lt. Gov. Crouch awards twelve Historic Renovation Grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch awards twelve Historic Renovation Grants INDIANAPOLIS (July 20, 2020) ?Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Offi…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 1:31 PM

Public hearing to discuss proposed Action Plan changes

Public hearing to discuss proposed Action Plan changes July 17, 2020 Public hearing to discuss proposedAction Plan changes Notice is hereby given that the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) plans to amend its 2019 Act…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Main Street Newsletter - July

Main Street Newsletter - July Main Street Monthly A monthly publication from the Office of Community and Rural Affairs Bi-weekly calls now moved to regional calls starting this fall The Office of Community and Rural Affairs has decided to cancel the bi-weekly Indiana Main Stree…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Historic Renovation Grant opens for applications

Historic Renovation Grant opens for applications FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2020 Historic Renovation Grant opens for applications INDIANAPOLIS (July 1, 2020) ? Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community an…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
June 15, 2020 at 1:12 PM

OCRA adjusts upcoming grant cycle dates

OCRA adjusts upcoming grant cycle dates June 15, 2020 OCRA adjusts upcoming grant cycle dates The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced that, based on stakeholder feedback, adjustments have been made to the upcom…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 3:30 PM

COVID-19 Response Program Phase 2 is now open

COVID-19 Response Program Phase 2 is now open June 8, 2020 COVID-19 Response Program Phase 2 is now open The Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced that the second phase of the COVID-19 Response Program is now open. Propo…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Remote Work Readiness Survey

Remote Work Readiness Survey June 2, 2020 Remote Work Readiness Survey In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations were forced to convert from in-person work to remote work. As each organization is different, some methods o…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 11:01 AM

COVID-19 Response Long-Term Recovery Phase

COVID-19 Response Long-Term Recovery Phase June 1, 2020 COVID-19 Response Long-Term Recovery Phase In April, more than 60 Indiana rural communities received more than $10.7 million in funding through the Immediate Needs phase of the Off…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
May 20, 2020 at 7:47 PM

Public Hearing for amendment to 2019 Action Plan

Public Hearing for amendment to 2019 Action Plan May 20, 2020 Public Hearing for amendment to 2019 Action Plan The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) will amend its 2019 Action Plan in response to community needs assoc…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 7:36 PM

Public Hearing for amendment to 2019 Action Plan

Public Hearing for amendment to 2019 Action Plan May 13, 2020 Public Hearing for amendment to 2019 Action Plan The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs will amend its 2019 Action Plan in response to community needs associated w…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 8:20 PM

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces additional COVID-19 Response Recipients

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces additional COVID-19 Response Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch announces additional COVID-19 Response Recipients INDIANAPOLIS (April 30, 2020) ? Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch …
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 12:49 PM

CDBG Program adjustments in response to COVID-19

CDBG Program adjustments in response to COVID-19 April 24, 2020 CDBG Program adjustments in response to COVID-19 The following are updates on the various Community Development Block Grant programs (CDBG) as the Office of Community and R…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 6:40 PM

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 13 COVID-19 Response Recipients

Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 13 COVID-19 Response Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch announces 13 COVID-19 Response Recipients INDIANAPOLIS (April 22, 2020) ? Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana …
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 7:36 PM

COVID-19 Immediate Response Program deadline

COVID-19 Immediate Response Program deadline April 13, 2020 COVID-19 Immediate Response Program deadline Based on the overwhelming response to the Office of Community and Rural Affairs' immediate COVID-19 Response Program and the limite…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 7:33 PM

COVID-19 Response Program information now posted

COVID-19 Response Program information now posted April 1, 2020 COVID-19 Response Program now open Thank you to those who joined the COVID-19 Response Program webinar hosted by the Office of Community and Rural Affairs. The new COVID-19 …
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 4:46 PM

COVID-19 Response Program webinar and CDBG Public Hearing

COVID-19 Response Program webinar and CDBG Public Hearing March 30, 2020 COVID-19 Response Program webinar and CDBG Public Hearing In order to provide further detail and an avenue to answer questions on the new COVID-19 Response Program…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
March 23, 2020 at 3:20 PM

Gov. Holcomb takes more actions to protect Hoosiers during public emergency

Gov. Holcomb takes more actions to protect Hoosiers during public emergency March 23, 2020 Gov. Holcomb takes more actions to protect Hoosiers during public emergency Governor Holcomb took additional actions last week to protect and sup…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Notice of Filing 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development

Notice of Filing 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development March 20, 2020 Notice of Filing 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be he…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 6:50 PM

CDBG Updates & Announcements

CDBG Updates & Announcements March 13, 2020 ?CDBG Updates & Announcements 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan public hearing will now be online only In an effort to comply with Governor Holcomb?s announcement, while also doing our part t…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 6:06 PM

2020-2024 Consolidated Plan feedback public hearing webinar option

2020-2024 Consolidated Plan feedback public hearing webinar option March 10, 2020 ?2020-2024 Consolidated Plan feedback public hearing webinar option To ensure the Office of Community and Rural Affairs and the Indiana Housing and Communi…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 1:33 PM

New grants aimed at preserving Indiana women’s history

New grants aimed at preserving Indiana women?s history FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2020 New?grants aimed at preserving Indiana women?s history INDIANAPOLIS (March 10, 2020) ? Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, who serves as chair of…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
February 27, 2020 at 7:31 PM

OCRA welcomes two community liaisons

OCRA welcomes two community liaisons Feb. 27, 2020 OCRA welcomes two community liaisons Recently, two new staff members joined the Office of Community and Rural Affairs as Community Liaisons. Community Liaisons grow and maintain working …
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February 26, 2020 at 8:21 PM

2020-2024 Consolidated Plan webinar

2020-2024 Consolidated Plan webinar Feb. 26, 2020 ?2020-2024 Consolidated Plan webinar For the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan draft, feedback is currently being accepted by the Office of Community and Rural Affairs. In an effort to describe…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Community Development Block Grants now open for applications

Community Development Block Grants now open for applications FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 24, 2020 Community Development Block Grants now open for applications INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 24, 2020) ? The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affair…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 8:16 PM

Lt. Gov. Crouch and State Legislators join OCRA in honoring rural communities

Lt. Gov. Crouch and State Legislators join OCRA in honoring rural communities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 6, 2020 Lt. Gov. Crouch and State Legislators join OCRA in honoring rural communities INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 6, 2020) ? Today, Lt. Gover…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
February 3, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Notice of Filing 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development

Notice of Filing 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development Feb. 3, 2020 Notice of Filing 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development Notice is hereby given that the Indiana Office of Communit…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 7:31 PM

Letters of Intent now being accepted for 2020 Stellar Communities Program

Letters of Intent now being accepted for 2020 Stellar Communities Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 29, 2020 Letters of Intent now being accepted for 2020 Stellar Communities Program INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 29, 2020) ??Lt. Governor Suzanne C…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Community Block Development Grant Five-year Consolidated Plan Survey

Community Block Development Grant Five-year Consolidated Plan Survey Jan. 15, 2020 Community Block Development Grant Five-year Consolidated Plan Survey The State of Indiana, as a recipient of funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Applications now open for Quick Impact Placebased Grant

Applications now open for Quick Impact Placebased Grant FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 13, 2020 Applications now open for Quick Impact Placebased Grant INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 13, 2020) ??Today, the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs a…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Crouch announces 21 communities to receive more than $12 million

Crouch announces 21 communities to receive more than $12 million FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 9, 2020 Crouch announces 21 communities to receive morethan $12 million INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 9, 2020) ??Today,? Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 11:01 AM

Next Level Connections Grant Program timeline extended

Next Level Connections Grant Program timeline extended December 20, 2019 Timeline for broadband grants extended Today, the Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced the timeline for round 2 of the Next Level Connections Grant appli…
  Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 6:16 PM

Holcomb, Crouch announce second round of Next Level Connections Broadband grants

Holcomb, Crouch announce second round of Next Level Connections Broadband grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 10, 2019 Holcomb, Crouch announce second round of Next Level Connections Broadband grants INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 10, 2019) ??Today, G…