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Programs and Services

River Hills continually examines and identifies the changing needs of the District's communities and proactively promotes programs and implements projects to address those needs. The ability of River Hills to successfully utilize emerging state and federal grant and loan programs remains one of the agency's greatest attributes. River Hills has been instrumental in securing over $1,000,000,000 in funding for the District.

The following list includes categories of economic development and community development projects and programs for which River Hills has successfully promoted and implemented for over 25 years.

Types of Programs

  • Public Infrastructure Development
  • Community Facilities
  • Historic Preservation
  • Tourism, Park, and Recreation Facilities
  • Housing and Disaster Recovery
  • Economic Dislocation Adjustment
  • Planning and Technical Assistance
  • Business and Industry Revolving Loan Fund
  • Industrial Park Improvements
  • Federal Empowerment Zone / Enterprise Community Designation
  • Transportation Facilities and Programs
  • Brownfield Redevelopment
  • Downtown Revitalization
  • Fire Safety

Community Grant Proposal Writing Services Available to Area Not-for-Profits

Through a program that began in 2006, River Hills EDD & RPC provides grant research, grant proposal writing and/or review, and related technical assistance such as administration and reporting. Services are available to any not-for-profit entity serving Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott, or Washington Counties in Southern Indiana. These services are provided on an hourly fee-for-service basis.

As of December 2008, grant writing through this position has helped garner over $1.34 million for local not-for profit and government organizations.

To learn more or get started, contact Pam Wingate at 812.288.4624 or pwingate@riverhills.cc.

Related Links:

>Download a printable flyer about fee-for-service grant writing services>

Getting Started? Download the Grant Writing Inquiry Checklist here

>Download a Grant Writing Inquiry Checklist>

 
 
   
  River Hills Economic Development District and Regional Planning Commission
300 Spring Street, Suite 2A • Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Ph: 812.288.4624 • Fax: 812.288.8105
info@riverhills.cc