State & Federal Programs

Explore state and federal programs designed to support Indiana’s municipal leaders. From funding opportunities and planning guides to strategic initiatives that strengthen local communities, these resources help officials access key programs and insights relevant to municipal planning, governance, and community development.

Regional Economic Acceleration & Development Initiative (READI)

In 2021, Governor Eric J. Holcomb launched READI, allocating $500 million to 17 regions that represent all of Indiana’s 92 counties. In 2022 alone, over 350 READI projects were proposed across the state of Indiana, with a focus on three key areas: Quality of Life, Quality of Place, and Quality of Opportunity.

Opioid Settlement

Nationwide settlements have been reached to resolve opioid litigation brought by states and local governments. These settlements will provide substantial funds to state and local governments to combat the opioid epidemic.