LEI Blight & Redevelopment Program Project Intake

*This is not READI 2.0 or LEI Arts & Culture funding. Please note projects must begin construction within two years of award or risk reallocation of funds.

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Select the indicator that best describes your project:
Name/Company (Project Main Vendor Point of Contact and Company Name)
If available
Have you met with your county location's respective LEDO for preliminary discussion?
*This is required before project submission. LEDO Contacts: Dearborn County – One Dearborn, Mike Perleberg – 513-256-1843 – [email protected]; Franklin County – Franklin County Economic Development Commission, John Palmer – 765-338-8201, [email protected]; Ohio County – City of Rising Sun, Mike Northcutt – 812-438-3324, [email protected] ;Ripley County – Ripley County Economic Development Corporation, Gary Norman – 812-689-4344, [email protected] ;Switzerland County – Switzerland County Economic Development Corporation, Jon Bond – 812-427-9100, [email protected] ;Union County – Union County Development Corporation, Olivia Chewning – 513-280-2838, [email protected]
Select the READI focus area that best describes your project:
Select the project type that best describes your project:
Is this project located within a designated Indiana Brownfield?
What status of vacancy is your blighted building(s)?
*You may check more than one box
Please provide a clear project overview including: description of blighted or underutilized property, intended reuse or redevelopment concept, key delivery partners, and intended regional/community impact (2000 characters max)
Please provide a brief description of the project that can be included on the IEDC publications an announcements (750 characters max)
Explain the site development plan.
Please describe the current status of the project including any preliminary planning or design work that has been completed to date. These plans must provide enough detail to determine the project’s final scope and estimated costs. (1500 characters max)
(The preliminary engineering or architectural plans must identify any property or easements that will be needed to complete the project. )
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Please provide the supporting attachments for the following: interior and exterior photos of the existing building, detailed architectural/engineering plans, and drawings/ renderings of the proposed development. At a minimum, the Grantee should have a signed option on all required property or signed easement agreements for all property at this stage
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What is the current status of environmental reviews for this project? Are there any known environmental barriers (e.g., wetlands, contamination, endangered species, floodplain, etc.) that could delay project implementation?
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Please provide a memo that contains the following: 1.State the project timeline (start and end dates) (Also specify if work has already started) 2.Indicate how the READI funds will be spent (as detailed in the budget) 3.Note the matching fund partners and amounts 4.Provided on project lead/owner letterhead and signed
*Projects must begin construction within two years of award or risk of reallocation of funds
*Projects must begin construction within two years of award or risk of reallocation of funds
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LEI Funding Request
Price: $0.00
> 1:1 match required
Match
*If needed additional match source
*If needed additional match source
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*See budget template below
Please provide a detailed summary of the potential end users of the project and how this project fills a community demand (750 characters)
Describe the community engagement and outreach you have completed as part of the project, including involvement with local governing bodies and organizations. Also explain how the feedback as shaped the project. (Ex: Main Street, Historic Preservation Organizations, Local residents, Planning & Zoning, Economic Development, etc.)
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Ex: Government Support
*See goals below
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Ex: Historic Designation Documentation, Market or Feasibility Study, etc.

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