Grants & funding in Indiana local government
What Indiana city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about grants & funding — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
507 Indiana meetings since 2024 covered grants & funding. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Indiana with the most grants & funding activity
- Cayuga, IN (67)
- Valparaiso, IN (44)
- Warsaw, IN (38)
- East Chicago, IN (29)
- West Lafayette, IN (24)
- Crawfordsville, IN (22)
- Zionsville, IN (21)
- Hobart, IN (20)
- Fishers, IN (19)
- Noblesville, IN (18)
- Evansville, IN (17)
- Crown Point, IN (16)
Latest matching meetings
Board to vote on fire updates, property rehab, and street closures
The Madison Board of Public Works and Safety is meeting to discuss and vote on several items, including updates on fire-damaged properties, the Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program, and multiple street and parking closures for upcoming events. They will also consider resolutions for a new stop sign and various PACE…
EVSC board to hold public hearing on 2027 budget and capital plans
The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2027 budget, 2027-2029 Capital Projects Fund Plan, and 2027-2031 Bus Replacement Plan, with adoption scheduled for September 21. The board will also vote on consent items including payments totaling $12,802,516.85 and…
County Council to vote on 2027 budget, income tax rate change, and bond issuance
The Tippecanoe County Council is meeting to consider several major financial items, including the 2027 budget, a local income tax rate modification, and the issuance of economic development revenue bonds. The council will also vote on salary ordinances for county officials and various fund appropriations and transfers.
Redevelopment Commission to consider two facade grants on N. Main St
The Crown Point Redevelopment Commission is meeting to consider two facade grants for properties on N. Main St, along with routine items like approving previous minutes and invoices. The agenda is mostly procedural, with the two grant requests being the only substantive new business.
County Council to hold public hearings on solid waste and county budgets
The Adams County Council will hold public hearings on the Solid Waste District Budget and the Adams County Budget, followed by discussions on federal aid grant applications, additional appropriations, and the Justice Center. The meeting also includes reports from the County Attorney and Auditor, and other routine…
Board to review street bids, grants, and pay applications
The Board of Public Works & Safety will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, administer oaths for new firefighters, and consider several new business items. These include street maintenance bids, a road closure request, a deer task force, engineering and construction pay applications, and a police grant…
Council to vote on wheel tax, outdoor refreshment area ordinances
The Brownsburg Town Council will hold final votes on two ordinances: one creating a designated outdoor refreshment area and another imposing a municipal wheel tax and vehicle excise surtax. The council will also hear first readings on amendments to the town code and changing the municipal election cycle, and consider…
County Legislature to vote on tax-foreclosed property sales, health insurance changes, and multiple grants
The Cayuga County Legislature will vote on a series of resolutions, including authorizing the purchase of tax-foreclosed properties by prior owners, establishing high-deductible health plans for new non-bargaining employees, and accepting various state and federal grants for health, public safety, and infrastructure…
Board to open bids for 2026 sidewalk replacement project
The Noblesville Board of Public Works and Safety will open bids for the 2026 Sidewalk Replacement Project and consider a consent agenda with routine approvals, including plats, easements, and bond releases. New items include agreements for a bunkroom remodel, a facade grant, amendments to arena and art agreements, and…
Board to award demolition bid for 201 N. Court Street
The Crown Point Board of Public Works and Safety will consider awarding bids for the demolition of 201 N. Court Street and a CDBG project, along with several other approvals. Items include a helmet fundraiser, an easement agreement, outdoor seating, and service agreements. The meeting is scheduled for August 19, 2026…
Zionsville Tree Board to review tree removal procedures and initiatives
The Zionsville Tree Board is meeting to approve minutes, discuss committee updates on ordinances, events, Tree City designation, outreach, and grants, and review the Tree Removal Standard Operating Procedure. The meeting is a routine monthly business session with no major decisions or public hearings listed.
Cayuga County committee to vote on tax-foreclosed property purchases and multiple contracts
The Ways & Means Committee is meeting to review department updates and vote on a series of resolutions covering tax-foreclosed property purchases, settlements, grants, contracts, and budget amendments. The agenda includes a wide range of items from public health and safety to parks and infrastructure, with several…
Board to award contracts for Montdale Park and crack seal program
The Valparaiso Board of Public Works and Safety will consider approving meeting minutes, claims, and several contracts, including awards for Montdale Park reconstruction and the 2026 Crack Seal Program. They will also discuss a loan for two new fire engines, a facade grant program, and multiple street closures for…
Tree Friends to review grants, Operation Re-Leaf, and 2026 planting ideas
The West Lafayette Tree Friends committee is meeting to approve July minutes, review finances, and hear committee reports. The city report will cover the 2024 and 2026 CUF grants, Operation Re-Leaf, and other tree planting ideas for 2026. Public comments can be submitted by email before the meeting.
Committee to vote on 14 resolutions including hiring, grants, and jail mental health records
The Judicial & Public Safety Committee will review department updates and vote on 14 resolutions covering hiring for 911, District Attorney, Emergency Services, Probation, and Sheriff, plus grant acceptances and a jail mental health records access measure. The meeting includes reports from 911, Emergency Services…
Cayuga County committee to vote on health, mental health, and social services contracts and funding
The Health & Human Services Committee will consider nine resolutions covering public health preparedness, septic replacement, mental health contracts, and social services funding. Department heads will also report on staffing shortages in early intervention, child protective services, and emergency housing trends.
Board to consider salary increase, lane closures, and change order
The West Lafayette Board of Public Works and Safety is meeting to consider several routine items, including a step-increase salary for a street employee, lane closures for utility work, a change order for a detention basin project, an agreement for a CDBG-funded service, and a new school crossing guard hire. The board…
Committee reviews grants, housing study, and tourism data at Aug. 11 meeting
The Planning and Public Works Committee receives updates from several departments, including planning, employment, parks, and tourism. Key items include progress on countywide projects like the strategic plan, brownfield opportunity area, and housing study, as well as grant applications for park improvements. The…
Committee to vote on accepting $2,000 America 250 grant for Historian's Office
The Government Operations Committee will hear department updates and vote on a resolution to accept $2,000 in America 250 funding for the Historian's Office and amend the 2026 budget. The agenda is largely informational, with reports from Elections, Clerk, IT, and Veterans, and no other action items.
Council to vote on wheel tax, data center moratorium, 2027 salaries
The Common Council will hold final readings on a municipal wheel tax ordinance and a temporary moratorium on data centers, and introduce several ordinances including 2027 compensation for city officers, employees, firefighters, and police. The council will also hear funding requests from seven non-profit organizations…
Council to vote on contracts, grants, and police/fire items
The City Council will consider several new business items including a pay application for Winona Avenue engineering, a contract for CyberTech Systems, and a police department grant. They will also vote on approval of claims and minutes from the previous meeting.
Tree board to weigh removals, plantings, and sponsorship price changes
The Evansville Tree Advisory Board will consider several tree removal and planting requests, including at US-41 & I-69 and multiple residential street trees. They will also discuss tree-sidewalk conflicts, price changes for tree sponsorships, and initiatives with the Evansville Forest Task Force and IU Environmental…
School Resource Officer agreement and Helmsburg RSD funding request on agenda
The Brown County Board of Commissioners will consider a Memorandum of Agreement for a School Resource Officer and a funding request from Helmsburg RSD to add new customers. Several items are scheduled for the Aug 19 meeting, including an amendment to the Music Center agreement, a contract for a Human Resource…
Board orders owner to appear over damaged building at 63 E Washington St
The Shelbyville Board of Public Works and Safety approved minutes and claims, then discussed a partial roof failure at 63 East Washington Street. The board voted to issue an order for the property owner, John Oliver, to appear and discuss remediation. The building's tenants cannot use the space due to storm damage…
Fire board to consider 2027 budgets and accept a state grant
The Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Board will review and discuss proposed 2027 budgets for four funds: Operating, Equipment Replacement, Hazmat Materials, and Fire Pension. They will also consider accepting an Indiana Work & Learn grant. The meeting includes reports on EMS and fire territory operations for June 2026.
Redevelopment Commission to vote on facade grant and development contracts
The Crown Point Redevelopment Commission will meet to discuss and potentially approve contracts with Development Economic Finance Consulting LLC, a facade grant for 801 N. Main St, and other new business items. The meeting will also include approval of previous minutes and invoices, as well as miscellaneous items.
Town Council to consider Baker Tilly engagement for 2027 budget and tax analysis
The Town Council will meet to discuss the 2027 budget and property tax parcel analysis. The agenda includes several administrative updates and the disposal of surplus equipment from the Clerk-Treasurer's Office.
Board to consider amendment for Innovation Mile project with American Structure Point
The Board of Public Works and Safety will vote on consent items including plat approvals and performance bonds for subdivisions. New discussion items include a contract to relocate the Forest Park Allen Hershall Carousel, a facade improvement grant for 20 North 5th Street, several temporary street closures for…
Council considers zoning changes for institutional uses on W. Jefferson and N. Armstrong
The Common Council will discuss two requests to rezone residential properties to institutional use. The body is also considering a resolution to apply for federal transportation assistance.
Historic Preservation Commission to review two certificates of appropriateness
The Crawfordsville Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to consider two Certificate of Appropriateness applications, one for 136 W Main Street and one for 100 E Main Street, and to review a reimbursement request from the Downtown Exterior Rehabilitation Grant program for work at 105, 107, and 109 E Main Street…
Commission to vote on grant, signage design, and repair resolutions
The Evansville Redevelopment Commission will consider three resolutions: a grant agreement with Signature School Foundation, a proposal for signage design work at Ford Center, and repairs at 118 Garfield Ave. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and accounts payable.
Madison Board reviews fire damage reports and PACE grant applications
The Board of Public Works and Safety is reviewing updates on fire damage at 776 & 778 3rd Street and Trinity United Methodist Church. The agenda also includes several PACE grant applications for various properties and street closing resolutions for upcoming community events.
Tree Friends to discuss 2027 budget timeline, grants, and events recap
The West Lafayette Tree Friends will meet to approve June 2026 minutes, hear a chair's report on Riverfest and pruning/watering activities, and receive executive committee updates including a 2027 budget proposal timeline. The city report covers 2024 and 2026 CUFA grants, Operation Re-Leaf, and Re-Leaf '25…
Board to vote on MOU with airport, fire truck purchase, and multiple road closures
The Board of Public Works & Safety will consider several road closure requests for community celebrations, a memorandum of understanding with the Kosciusko County Airport for capital improvements, and purchase approvals for a fire department vehicle and generator. Other agenda items include grant agreements, payroll…
Pendleton Urban Forestry Committee to discuss grants and tree management plan
The committee will review progress on invasive species programs and planning internships. Members will also discuss several new applications for grants and certifications to improve community forestry.
Board approves $248,200 agreement for Shelby Heights Redevelopment Project
The Board of Public Works and Safety approved a contract for engineering and surveying services to support the construction of 9 to 11 single-family homes. The project uses READI Grant funds and targets the area of Parker Avenue, Fourth Street, and Lincoln Street. The board also issued orders to appear for two…
County secures $3.1M state grant for Deauville Island Bridge replacement
The Planning and Public Works Committee reviews administrative updates from county departments covering planning, workforce development, weights and measures, and parks. The agenda notes fall recycling event cancellations due to staffing shortages and schedules public meetings for July 28–30 regarding the Countywide…
Board to vote on 2026 Neighborhood Vibrancy Grants and utility contracts
The Board of Public Works and Safety will consider several resolutions, including approval of the 2026 Neighborhood Vibrancy Grants, contracts for restroom utilities at the Fishers Sports Complex and Fishers High School Plateau Fields, a road cut on 96th Street for a water service connection, and sewer agreements for…
Committee previews $53M lease pledge for new Noblesville police headquarters.
The City Council Finance Committee will preview a proposal to pledge city revenues toward lease payments for a new police headquarters building. The committee will also review an ordinance and resolution authorizing the financing structure, which estimates total project costs at $53,000,000. Staff will additionally…
Commissioners approve $418,811 claim for Develop New Castle LLC
The Henry County Commissioners will review monthly reports from the Treasurer, Clerk, and IT departments. The agenda includes the approval of two food and beverage claims, with the largest being $418,811 for Develop New Castle LLC. New business items include a $20,000 OCRA grant draw and a Baker Tilly agreement.