City of Indianapolis - Department of Metropolitan Development

Indy DMD and Indy CDE issue RFI for New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program: Upcoming Info Sessions and RFI Deadline Since 2010, Indy CDE has awarded $165 million in NMTCs to over 14 entities, resulting in over $1 billion in economic impact across Indianapolis. Key Dates: 🌟Virtual Info Sessions: June 27 and July 31 1pm (Register at Indy.gov/activity/dmdbids) 🌟RFI Submission Deadline: August 16, 2024 (View RFI at indycde.org) The NMTC Program provides accessible financing to local businesses and non-profits for projects that create jobs, provide essential services, and enhance economic resiliency in low-income communities. Additionally, Indy CDE has established two loan funds to support local non-profits and businesses in distressed census tracts, with loans ranging from $250,000 to $4 million for various expenses, including land acquisition, construction, and working capital. Visit indycde.org to learn more about the Grow Indianapolis Fund. To learn more about the NMTC Program, check if your project qualifies, and submit your RFI, please visit IndyCDE.org.

Are you passionate about the equitable and sustainable development Indianapolis neighborhoods and communities? We’re searching for two Principal Program Managers! Apply or locate other employment opportunities at https://lnkd.in/dng4B367

Wednesday at 10am, the Indianapolis City Market will partner with Burgess Auctions to conduct a Surplus Auction on items as the market house prepares to undergo renovations. For more information including a catalogue of items, visit: https://lnkd.in/gzx-PR_J

Insights from Indianapolis residents could help determine future housing and economic development priorities. We’ve launched two surveys seeking the community’s feedback as we prepare for programming in the years 2025-2029. 1️⃣ Community Input Survey - Prioritizing Federal Dollars for Housing, Community, and Economic Development: Indy DMD is seeking community feedback to set goals and determine priorities for the upcoming program years 2025-2029. Residents can share their insights on how U.S. Housing and Urban Development funds should be allocated to maximize impact on affordable housing, homelessness prevention, community and economic development, and other critical services. 2️⃣ Fair Housing Survey: Indy DMD invites residents to anonymously share their experiences regarding housing discrimination issues and concerns. This survey aims to gather data to better understand and address fair housing challenges within the community. 🌟Know someone passionate about these topics? Share this post! 🌟 Know an organization working to make a difference in housing, or community and economic development? Application for HOME, HOME-ARP, HTF, CDBG, and PBV LIHTC projects now available for qualifying projects. Submissions are due by 5pm on June 14, 2024. Links to all resources can be found here: Linktr.ee/indydmd

Calling developers: Indy DMD is now accepting responses to... "RFP-13DMD-2024-1: Master Developer for Sherman Park". Swipe or visit indy.gov/activity/dmdbids to learn more.

Did you know... 1️⃣ For 2024 alone, Indy DMD received nearly $30 Million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to support programs and projects prioritizing affordable housing, homelessness prevention and intervention, community and economic development, and other services across Indianapolis. 2️⃣ YOU can help Indy DMD set goals + determine priorities for the upcoming program years 2025-2029. It’s simple - Take our survey! https://lnkd.in/d4Yk2BwW Know someone interested in the topics listed above? - Share this post!

Are you a landlord, non-profit, or fiscal third party passionate about ending homelessness? We have released two Requests For Information (RFI) aimed to inform our supportive housing efforts. Swipe or visit indy.gov/activity/dmdbids to learn more.

In line with their goal of Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Midtown Indy is looking for a partner to facilitate the redevelopment of 4556 N. College Ave into a mixed-use or multifamily development. Responses are due by March 31st at 5pm. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/g6dEN4QZ

Today, Mayor Joe Hogsett joined Indy Continuum of Care and housing partners to announce $11.9 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s annual Continuum of Care Program. The award represents a 20% increase from last year’s award, and over 170% increase since 2016. In July 2023, Indy DMD and Indy Continuum of Care issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) calling for more equitable, permanent housing options across Marion County. The RFP specifically called for more permanent supportive housing and innovation solutions for chronic and unsheltered homelessness. Among the awardees were COALITION FOR HOMELESSNESS INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC., Horizon House, Partners In Housing Development Corporation, and Damien Center - all committing funds to housing first approaches to achieve housing stability across the city’s most vulnerable populations. To learn more about this year’s announcement visit: Indy.gov/activity/dmdnews

🥇🏆 Trophy case is getting a little crowded. Indy at No. 1! "The strong sense of community, affordable housing options, and family-friendly amenities in Indianapolis enhance overall quality of life making it the best city in the U.S. with the highest quality of life." https://lnkd.in/gc6TXPGk #indianapolis #indiana #qualityoflife #housing