FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 1, 2023
MEDIA CONTACT
Rachael Coverdale
317-518-2243
Boone County Awarded Nearly $1 Million in Community Crossings Grant Funds to Improve Local Infrastructure
Boone County, Indiana – The Boone County Commissioners are pleased to announce that our county has been awarded $978,864.32 in Community Crossings Matching Grant Funds from the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT). This funding will be used to help improve local roads, bridges and build Indiana’s infrastructure.
The Community Crossings Matching Grant Funds, administered by INDOT, will cover up to 50 percent of the cost of construction projects or the purchase of materials. The grant will provide much-needed assistance to Boone County and allow critical improvements to our transportation networks.
“We are grateful for this grant that will improve our local infrastructure. Not only will our local roads and bridges benefit, but the funds will also create jobs and stimulate economic development,” Boone County Commissioner President Donnie Lawson stated,
Boone County appreciates Governor Eric Holcomb, INDOT Commission Michael Smith, and the Indiana Department of Transportation for their support and look forward to continuing to work together to improve the county’s infrastructure.
