Employee Spotlight: Wyatt Koenig
Wyatt Koenig is a Grant Writing Intern at the East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) and a senior at Ball State University, where he is majoring in Political Science…
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Tools for School Gets a Boost from Walmart Spark Good Grant
ECI Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) is proud to announce a successful collaboration with Hearts and Hands United, supported by a $2,000 community grant from Walmart Store #1665 in Muncie, Indiana.…
Help Close the Digital Gap in Jay County: Join the Broadband and Digital Opportunities Taskforce Public Meeting
In 2024, 36% of Jay County was considered underserved or unserved by Internet Service Providers (ISPs). That means over a third of our residents lacked access to reliable, high-speed internet—something…
Make a Difference: Donate to the Back-to-School Golf Outing Fundraiser 2025
The Back-to-School Golf Outing Fundraiser 2025 is right around the corner, and we need your help to make it a success! While we’d love for you to join us on…
Community Spotlight: Shafer Leadership Academy
Leadership is not reserved for a select few—it is a skill that can be cultivated by anyone willing to step up and make a difference. Shafer Leadership Academy provides individuals…
ECIRPD to Present at National Brownfield Conference in Chicago
The East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD) is honored to announce that we have been invited to participate in the National Brownfield Conference, taking place in Chicago from August…
Community Crossing Matching Grant Program: Funding for East Central Indiana Communities
The Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), established in 2016, provides vital funding to Indiana cities, towns, and counties for local road and bridge improvements. In partnership with INDOT, this…
ECIRPD’s Role in Foreign Investment and SelectUSA 2025
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…
ECIRPD’s Back to School Golf Outing Fundraiser 2025
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…
Industry Cluster Analysis Update: March 2025
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…