Jamestown, Indiana recently completed a Stormwater Utility Study. Although the Town has been taking steps to make strategic investments for the economic development of Jamestown, their attempts are being stalled by the severe Stormwater issues they are facing. Working with KW Consultants, the Town applied for and received a $35,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) […]
KW Consulants Speaking at Prosperity Indiana Event
Kathleen Weissenberger, KW Consultants LLC, will speak at Prosperity Indiana’s – Comprehensive Rural Development event September 2017. Practitioners in small towns and rural areas often wear multiple hats to address the ways interrelated issues affect their communities. This training will address successful strategies for rural development, acknowledging and tying together the relationships between these topics. […]
Community Development Block Grant Specialist Sought for City-Parish of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
PUBLIC NOTICE: The Office of Community Development of the City-Parish of Baton Rouge seeks an exceptional professional to serve on its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Team. We are seeking demonstrated leaders in managing HUD CDBG and other HUD related federal housing and economic development programs. Specifically, we are seeking locally-based consultants in the Baton […]
Rockville Indiana Completes its First Comprehensive Plan Utilizing CDBG Planning Grant from IOCRA
Rockville, Indiana, a small town in west central Indiana utilized a CDBG Planning Grant from IOCRA in the amount of $40,000. This grant allowed the community to complete its first Comprehensive Plan. It focuses on downtown revitalization, economic development strategies and growth, utility and transportation infrastructure planning, and enhancing tourism in the heart of Parke […]
Town of Roann Awarded Community Development Block Grant to Improve the Drinking Water System
On January 26, 2017, the Town of Roann was officially recognized by Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, along with other grant recipients, at a ceremony held at the Indiana Statehouse. On August 19, 2016, the Town of Roann was notified by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) that they had been awarded a […]