Local Communities Awarded Infrastructure Grants

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Local Communities Awarded Infrastructure Grants

by STATE SENATOR VANETA BECKER

APRIL 22, 2023

Communities in Senate District 50 will receive more than nearly $3 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program.

The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana’s roads and bridges. Since its enactment, the program has awarded more than $1.27 billion in state-matching funds for local construction projects.

In Senate District 50, the following communities received grants:

  • Elberfeld received $8,436.37;
  • Evansville received $493,462.91;
  • Newburgh received $885,094.02;
  • Vanderburgh County received $590,023.62; and
  • Warrick County received $1 million.