HEDC awarded Duke Energy Partnership Program grant

April 1, 2022 | Connie Schmidt

Hancock County Economic Development Council is pleased to be a 2022 recipient of Duke Energy’s Site Readiness & Partnership Program grant Duke Energy is committed to strengthening its partnership to grow communities. Through Duke Energy’s Partnersh …

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Community Connections 2022

March 8, 2022 | Connie Schmidt

The Daily Reporter featured several growing companies in Hancock County in the Community Connections 2022 section: Sonicu Leaftech Ag Photon Automation Force LGenia Fortville Feeders Candent Technologies Bastian Solutions You can check out the articles …

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Join the IMPO For 2 Virtual Town Halls!

February 14, 2022 | Connie Schmidt

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State of the Community

January 18, 2022 | Connie Schmidt

Last Tuesday the Greenfield Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the State of the Community membership luncheon. Retta Livengood, President of Greenfield Area Chamber stated, “We always look forward to the update we receive at our “State of the Community” M …

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Future Hancock Open House

January 11, 2022 | Connie Schmidt

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Sorrell Graduates from the Advanced Economic Development Leadership (AEDL) Program

December 14, 2021 | Connie Schmidt

Randy Sorrell, Executive Director, Hancock Economic Development Council, recently completed the two-w eek Advanced Economic Development Leadership executive education program and was awarded the Master Economic Development Practitioner (MEDP) certifica …

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Participate in the VIRTUAL Future Hancock Workshop!

December 14, 2021 | Connie Schmidt

DON’T FORGET TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP!  Missed the in-person Workshop? Have more ideas to share? Don’t worry because you can also participate online with just a few clicks! HERE’S HOW:  GET A LITTLE BACKGROUND: If you have not already, re …

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HEDC Milestone – Introducing Ms. Cailee Richter

November 1, 2021 | Connie Schmidt

November 1, 2021 marked a milestone for HEDC, Ms. Cailee Richter joined the staff as Administrative Assistant. Cailee is a resident and native of Greenfield, Indiana. Welcome to HEDC! HEDC Staff, Connie Schmidt, Cailee Richter, and Randy Sorrell

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READI Project Submission for 70-40-Greater Mt. Comfort Corridor/Hancock READI Region

July 23, 2021 | hcedc_admin

READI Project Submission Click for Proposal Submission Form Call for Proposals The 70-40-Greater Mt. Comfort Corridor/Hancock READI Region invites our community stakeholders to submit a project proposal for the Regional Economic Acceleration and Develo …

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A new round of Employer Training Reimbursement Grants

July 7, 2021 | hcedc_admin

A new round of ETG grants will be opening on July 9, 2021.  These grants can provide up to $5000 per employee (max $50,000 per employer) for hiring, training and retaining employees in six targeted sectors. The grant will reimburse employers up to $5,0 …

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