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This month, the Delaware County Commissioners renewed their contract with the ECI Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) for International Economic Development. This continued partnership reflects the vital role ECIRPD plays in…

The East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) is excited to host the Back to School Golf Outing Fundraiser 2025! Join us on May 9th, 2025, at the Portland Golf…

The East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) continues to refine economic development strategies to ensure sustainable growth across Delaware, Blackford, Grant, and Jay counties. As part of the Comprehensive…

The East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) is committed to transparency and accessibility. Starting this year, all ECIRPD Board Meetings will be recorded and made available online. We are…

Richards Restaurants has been a Hoosier favorite since 1967, founded by Don Strong in Bluffton, Indiana. Don’s journey began with The Snug diner and The Embers in Portland, where his…

Grant writing is an essential tool for driving economic growth, supporting local governments, and empowering small businesses. Purdue Extension is proud to offer its Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing, a…