COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS STORIES
Success stories are shown sorted by year with most recent first. Within each year, success stories are listed alphabetically by project name.
City of Princeton
Entity
City of Princeton
Project Location
City of Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Water Improvements Project
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted and successfully administered CDBG Disaster Recovery II Funds
Year
2009
Total Project Cost
$4,004,644
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$2,430,400
Town of Chandler
Entity
Town of Chandler
Project Location
Town of Chandler, Warrick County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Wastewater Improvements Project
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted and successfully administered CDBG Disaster Recovery II Funds
Year
2009
Total Project Cost
$3,611,850
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$1,643,850
City of Evansville
Entity
City of Evansville - Berry Plastics
Project Location
City of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Job Creation
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted and administered CDBG Disaster Recovery II Funds
Year
2009
Total Project Cost
$3,102,300
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$3,000,000
Knight Township Fire Station
Entity
Vanderburgh County
Project Location
Knight Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Replace fire station destroyed by tornado
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted, and successfully administered Community Focused Funds (CFF) Urgent Need Projects
Year
2007
Total Project Cost
$500,000
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$500,000
Town of Francisco
Entity
Town of Francisco
Project Location
Town of Francisco, Gibson County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Purchase of a new pumper/tanker truck to service the Francisco Fire Department service area.
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted, and successfully administered Community Focus Funds (CFF) to support this project.
Year
2007
Total Project Cost
$181,350
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$150,000
Town of Newburgh
Entity
Town of Newburgh
Project Location
Town of Newburgh, Warrick County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Historic Preservation of Old Town Hall
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted, and successfully administered Community Focus Funds (CFF) for Slum/Blight - Spot Basis Project
Year
2006
Total Project Cost
$1,166,855
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$500,000
City of Mt. Vernon
Entity
City of Mt. Vernon
Project Location
City of Mt. Vernon, Posey County, Indiana
Purpose of Project
Purchase of a facility to house Community Action Program of Posey County
How the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana Contributed
Developed, submitted, and successfully administered CDBG Community Focus Funds (CFF) for the City's acquisition project
Year
2006
Total Project Cost
$290,000
Amount of Total Project Cost Paid for with Grant Money
$257,250
