Allen County lawmakers react to $45 million in route to Northeast Indiana as part of READI 2.0

Posted by: Kylie Glatfelter  | Friday, April 12, 2024

STATEHOUSE (April 12, 2024) – "It's exciting to see that the READI 2.0 funding will continue to transform Allen County. These grant dollars will provide an additional boost in economic growth in our region and enhance the lives of Hoosiers now and well into the future," said State Rep. Martin Carbaugh (R-Fort Wayne).

"Indiana's track record of responsible budgeting and cutting taxes makes transformative investments like this possible. The partnership between the state and local communities is delivering results for residents and businesses, and accelerating economic growth throughout Northeast Indiana," said State Rep. Dave Heine (R-Fort Wayne), a member of House Ways and Means.  

"This initiative is really about similar communities coming together to unlock their potential. Whether that's through population and economic growth or increased education, housing and job opportunities, our region is focused on addressing local needs and positioning us for the future. I'm excited to see local residents and businesses reap the benefits," said State Rep. Bob Morris (R-Fort Wayne)


Click here for the full announcement. To learn more about the READI 2.0 program, visit indianareadi.com.  

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State Rep. Martin Carbaugh (R-Fort Wayne) represents House District 81,
which includes a portion of Allen County.
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State Rep. Dave Heine (R-Fort Wayne) represents House District 85,
which includes a portion of Allen County.
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State Rep. Bob Morris (R-Fort Wayne) represents House District 84,
which includes a portion of Allen County.
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