New grant program available for Michigan City residents and businesses

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- Residents and business owners located within the Michigan City Urban Enterprise Zone can apply for a grant through the zone's association grant program for project and repair funding.

Financial assistance is currently available through the Michigan City Urban Enterprise Association for interested and qualified applicants.

“The goal of this grant program is to enhance the UEZ areas by offering a helping hand to those who live and own businesses within this district. Helping these community members with repairs and improvement projects creates beautiful new spaces and boosts the vibrancy of our city,” said Gabriella Ratliff, Economic Development Coordinator at the Economic Development Corporation Michigan City.

All planned repairs and improvements must be pre-approved by July 31 and completed by December 31.

For more information about this grant program or to apply, visit here or call 219-873-1211.