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Growing Grant County, Economic Development 101
durable growth, sustainable development, economic development ethics, IEDC, CEDS, IAP2
Durable Growth and Ethics: Equality of Opportunity, Transparency, and Community Benefits
Growing Grant County, Economic Development 101
durable growth, sustainable development, economic development ethics, IEDC, CEDS, IAP2

Growth that lasts isn't the growth that lands the biggest headline. It's the growth a community can still stand behind ten years later. In this entry of our Growing Grant County series, we lay out the ethical framework behind how we pursue investment: the professional standards we hold ourselves to, why durable outcomes beat quick wins, and how transparency keeps development accountable to the people who live here.

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Growing Grant County, Economic Development 101
durable growth, sustainable development, economic development ethics, IEDC, CEDS, IAP2
Growing Grant County, Economic Development 101, Community & Place
main street, Downtown Revitalization, indiana main street, OCRA, Historic Preservation, placemaking, quality of place, CHARM grant, downtown affliate network, economic development
The Storefront Test: What Main Street Strategy Measures
Growing Grant County, Economic Development 101, Community & Place
main street, Downtown Revitalization, indiana main street, OCRA, Historic Preservation, placemaking, quality of place, CHARM grant, downtown affliate network, economic development

Grant County has three Indiana Main Street organizations. Part of our Growing Grant County series on what the Main Street model measures, what those numbers conceal, and why Fairmount sits a full tier ahead of the the others.

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Growing Grant County, Economic Development 101, Community & Place
main street, Downtown Revitalization, indiana main street, OCRA, Historic Preservation, placemaking, quality of place, CHARM grant, downtown affliate network, economic development
Workforce Development, Career & Technical Education (CTE), Education and Training Executive Director Workforce Development, Career & Technical Education (CTE), Education and Training Executive Director

New State Hub Gives Grant County Employers a Clear Starting Point for Work-Based Learning

Indiana’s new Work-Based Learning Digital Resource Hub gives employers free tools to host high school students under the state’s new diploma. Here is what Grant County businesses will find in the hub, along with the regional partners ready to help.

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Workforce Development, Career & Technical Education (CTE), Regional Talent Strategy, Education–Industry Partnerships Executive Director Workforce Development, Career & Technical Education (CTE), Regional Talent Strategy, Education–Industry Partnerships Executive Director

The Grant Regional Career Center: A Blueprint for Building Tomorrow's Workforce Today

In Grant County, Indiana, the career & technical education model is being re-imagined. The Grant Regional Career Center is not just training high school students—it’s actively building the talent pipeline for the region’s future. With dual-credit programs, industry-grade equipment, hands-on internships and deep employer partnerships, GRCC aligns its programs with economic development strategy and positions both students and the community for growth.

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