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  • IEDC launches READI 2.0 program

    IEDC launches READI 2.0 program
    September 6, 2023

    Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation have officially announced Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) 2.0

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  • ‘They are all just kids here’: All-inclusive playground ready for play in Washington

    ‘They are all just kids here’: All-inclusive playground ready for play in Washington
    August 31, 2023

    Valerie Barmes and her family drove 20 minutes for a day of fun at the new all-inclusive playground at Longfellow Park in Washington. Her 2-year-old son uses a wheelchair and has mobility issues.  “He isn’t able to create his own fun, so really whenever we play with him we have to create fun for him,”…

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  • Revitalization in action: Jasper Courthouse Square project progressing

    Revitalization in action: Jasper Courthouse Square project progressing
    August 24, 2023

    Take a stroll around the Jasper Courthouse Square and you will see revitalization in action. On one corner is a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, perfect for a fall evening gathering with friends. Another corner has a group of large swings perfect for soaking up the sun and the scenery of the historic downtown…

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  • UpSkill Work & Learn and Code/IT programs awarded READI funding; will strengthen regional talent pipeline in the Indiana Uplands

    UpSkill Work & Learn and Code/IT programs awarded READI funding; will strengthen regional talent pipeline in the Indiana Uplands
    May 22, 2023

    Two talent development programs have been awarded READI funding to prepare high school students and adults for regionally relevant, high-demand careers in the Uplands.

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  • Wininger Construction awarded Indiana Uplands READI grant to advance housing opportunities near WestGate@Crane

    April 18, 2023

    Funds from this grant will be used to build infrastructure (water/sewer) for the Westcott neighborhood, a home development in Greene County. 

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  • Hopewell Neighborhood to receive $1.8 million in READI Funding

    March 8, 2023

    The City of Bloomington will receive $1.8 million in Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) funding for construction on Jackson Street as part of the new Hopewell neighborhood.

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  • City of Bloomington selected for $1.9 READI infrastructure project

    January 31, 2023

    City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) will use READI funding to replace 1,570 feet of clay sewer pipe, improving flow from South Patterson and downstream along an arterial corridor.

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  • Radius to work with community leaders to develop Monon South Trail

    January 12, 2023

    In addition to the $25+ million in funding provided by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, the Indiana Uplands region has pledged to provide $1 million in READI funding to the Monon South project.

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  • Indiana Uplands announces READI commitments totaling more than $24.6 million

    Indiana Uplands announces READI commitments totaling more than $24.6 million
    December 16, 2022

    The Indiana Uplands READI Steering Committee and Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI) has announced more than $24.6 million in committed investments from the $30 million in Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) funds awarded to the Indiana Uplands by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) to enhance the vitality of this 11-county region.

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  • WestGate@Crane welcomes new $84 million collaborative microelectronics campus

    WestGate@Crane welcomes new $84 million collaborative microelectronics campus
    November 21, 2022

    A great day for the Indiana Uplands and the State of Indiana! This morning, we broke ground on WestGate One, a new $84 million microelectronics campus at WestGate@Crane. NHanced Semiconductors, Inc., Everspin Technologies, Trusted Semiconductor Solutions, & Reliable MicroSystems, LLC plan to invest $300 million & create 549 specialized, high-wage jobs. Read the complete November 21 announcement from the Indiana Economic…

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Regional Opportunity Initiatives, Inc.
100 S. College Avenue, Suite 240
Bloomington, IN 47404

info@regionalopportunityinc.org
812.287.8116
844.316.7668 toll-free

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About The Indiana Uplands

The Indiana Uplands region is an 11-county area that encompasses Brown, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Orange, Owen and Washington counties.

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