Mis­sion

To pro­vide employ­ment oppor­tu­ni­ties and ser­vices to res­i­dents by aid­ing in busi­ness expan­sion and reten­tion, while grow­ing and recruit­ing new industries.

Eco­nom­ic Devel­op­ment Part­ner: Grant Coun­ty Eco­nom­ic Growth Council

Grant Coun­ty Eco­nom­ic Growth Coun­cil is a 501©3 non-prof­it orga­ni­za­tion com­mit­ted to facil­i­tat­ing invest­ment and rein­vest­ment for job reten­tion and cre­ation. Since 1984, the Grant Coun­ty Eco­nom­ic Growth Coun­cil has worked to bring busi­ness growth, eco­nom­ic progress, and work­force tal­ent to Grant Coun­ty, Indi­ana. Vis­it grant​coun​ty​.com.

Pro­grams & Services

Hous­ing Assis­tance
Grant for Grads: Pro­vides down pay­ment assis­tance to col­lege-grad­u­at­ed first time home buy­ers choos­ing to live in Grant Coun­ty; Relo­ca­tion assis­tance programs

Busi­ness Sup­port
Charm Grant; Local Busi­ness Resource Guide; loans and more

Work­force Devel­op­ment
Com­mu­ni­ty Job Fairs; Next Lev­el Jobs Indi­ana Employ­er Train­ing Grants; WorkOne; Mar­i­on Region­al Career Cen­ter; Ivy Tech Com­mu­ni­ty Col­lege

Pro­fes­sion­al Net­work­ing
Links to Locals; Man­u­fac­tur­ing Lun­cheons, LEO (Local Elect­ed Offi­cials) Din­ners & More: Cre­at­ing spaces for like-mind­ed com­mu­ni­ty mem­bers to meet, min­gle, and con­verse together