Articles tagged as: federal funding
February 11, 2025
Indiana universities dodge major NIH funding cuts, for now. Here’s what to know
A federal judge on Monday night temporarily stopped plans by the National Institutes of Health to cut funding to universities, hospitals and other research centers across the U.S.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2025
Study finds major issues in Marion County emergency assistance program
A new study identifies major issues in the local township trustee assistance program meant to help people in emergency situations.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2025
Federal funds will cover 40% of IndyGo's New $350 Million Bus Rapid Transit Line
The Blue Line will be the city’s third bus rapid transit. Construction is scheduled to start this year.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2024
After years of planning, IndyGo announces Blue Line design process complete
IndyGo's long-awaited Blue Line is one step closer to completion. IndyGo recently announced that the design process for the new bus rapid transit line is complete.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2024
Indianapolis Blue Line recommended for federal funding, weeks after bill to stall project dies
The Blue Line rapid transit system has been recommended to receive roughly $140 million in support from the federal government.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2023
Clean hydrogen hub receives $1 billion in federal funding for projects in Indiana, Illinois, Michiga
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen — also known as Mach H2 — is one of seven hydrogen hubs to receive funding from the federal government. These regional hubs are multistate groups made up of industries and researchers that will pool resources to make hydrogen energy on a large scale — including some projects in Indiana.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2023
SBOA details auditing duties and added COVID responsibilities
The influx of billions of dollars in federal relief funneled through the state to Indiana’s counties, cities and townships has increased the workload for the State Board of Accounts (SBOA) by 30%, as the entity audits local budgets and implements federal spending requirements.
Read MoreOctober 12, 2023
Report: Indiana lagged behind other states in federal climate funding, but it's catching up
Until recently, Indiana received the second lowest amount of funding per person from the Inflation Reduction Act and the federal infrastructure law. Thats according to a report by Atlas Public Policy.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2023
Indiana to receive $32.9 million in first round of CHIPS and Science Act funding
Indiana will receive $32.93 million dollars in the first round of funding from the federal CHIPS and Science Act, a measure to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2022
IPS to spend $15 million on retention bonuses, more flexibility for teachers
The purpose is to bolster hiring and retention as schools enter their third year of grappling with the pandemic.
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