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ECIRPD’s Brownfield Grant Videos

Brownfields are properties where redevelopment may be complicated due to the presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants like petroleum, asbestos, lead paint, mold, chemicals, and other environmental hazards. These…

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Marion, IN Joins ECI Regional Planning District: A New Chapter in Economic and Community Development

This year marks a significant milestone for Marion, Indiana, as the city joins the East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) after years of being largely absent from the organization.…

Delaware County Mental Health and Addiction Facility groundbreaking ceremony

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks New Era for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment in East Central Indiana

On Wednesday, August 21st, Delaware County celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of a new mental health and addiction facility. This new facility, to be located near the…

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Jay County’s Path to Revitalization: Addressing Housing and Employment Challenges

Jay County has faced significant challenges over the past decade, particularly in employment and housing. Unlike some neighboring counties, which have seen mixed results in job retention and growth, Jay…

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Spotlight on Filtrec North America: A Boost for East Central Indiana

Filtrec North America, a leading company in advanced machinery filtration, has made a significant impact on East Central Indiana since its $1.3 million investment in Daleville, Indiana, announced in October…

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ECIRPD’S Third Board Meeting of 2024 Recap

The ECI Regional Planning District convened for its third board meeting of 2024 on Tuesday, August 13th, to address organizational changes, upcoming plans, and more. Kicking off the meeting was…

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2025 Board Meeting Dates

The 2025 ECI Regional Planning District board meetings will be hosted at the Innovation Connector, 1208 W. White River Blvd., Muncie, IN 47303. February 11, 2025 May 13, 2025 August…

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Innovation Connector Receives Prestigious Soft Landings Designation

Since its beginning in 2003, the Innovation Connector (IC) has been a cornerstone of business support in East Central Indiana. Over the years, the IC has evolved into a thriving…

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Community Spotlight: Pappies Smokehouse & Lunchbox

Nestled in Gas City, Indiana, Pappies Smokehouse & Lunchbox has been a culinary treasure for locals and visitors alike since opening in 2016. In 2018, the original owners sold the…

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Third Quarterly Board Meeting of 2024

The third quarterly board meeting of the 2024 year will be held Tuesday, August 13th at 3 p.m. at the Innovation Connector. Our board meetings are open to the public. …

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ECIRPD’s Brownfield Grant Videos

Marion, IN Joins ECI Regional Planning District: A New Chapter in Economic and Community Development

Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks New Era for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment in East Central Indiana

Jay County’s Path to Revitalization: Addressing Housing and Employment Challenges

Spotlight on Filtrec North America: A Boost for East Central Indiana

ECIRPD’S Third Board Meeting of 2024 Recap

2025 Board Meeting Dates

Innovation Connector Receives Prestigious Soft Landings Designation

Community Spotlight: Pappies Smokehouse & Lunchbox

Third Quarterly Board Meeting of 2024

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