Northeast Indiana Creative Sector Strategy: READI 2.0
In 2024, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced a grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. of $250 million to come alongside the state’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) 2.0 program. Of that $250 million, $65 million was earmarked for investments in arts and cultural projects and programs, in what is the largest statewide […]
Northeast Indiana RDA Update
As we approach the end of 2024, it’s worth reflecting on the whirlwind of a year it has been. It was just February of this year that we submitted the READI 2.0 investment strategy to the IEDC. In April, Northeast Indiana became a maximum award winner for that program, securing $45 million in READI 2.0 […]