Town of Sunman Receives OCRA Development Grant for Comprehensive Plan

A comprehensive plan helps address needs in the community.

(Sunman, Ind.) – The Town of Sunman has been awarded a grant that will help with the development of a comprehensive plan.

OCRA has awarded the town $50,000.

The funds will be used to develop a multi-year comprehensive plan, which aids communities in assessing assets and identifying opportunities to address needs in the community.

Comprehensive plans typically include plans for land use, government capacity, public services, economic development, housing, transportation, broadband access, agriculture, and historic resources.

Such plans also help in obtaining grants and funding for projects.

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