Indy Economic Development

Indy Economic Development is the city of Indianapolis’s economic development organization. IED focuses on business attraction, retention, and expansion to support the people, communities, and companies that make up the economic landscape.

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$750K Green Jobs Initiative to train 100 Indianapolis residents

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Central Indiana nonprofits relieve medical debt of more than 100,000 residents

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Indy nonprofits gave families $500 a month. Here’s how it went. 

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Program will train 100 Indy residents for jobs in growing green industries

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More than 112,000 Hoosiers have their medical debt erased

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Other Entrepreneuership & Business Enterprise Initiatives

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Entrepreneurship & Business Enterprises

Near Eastside Merchants Association (NEMA)

NEMA Indy was established to strengthen the Near Eastside business community by connecting local businesses, fostering collaboration, and supporting economic growth across the district.
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Economic Development, Entrepreneurship & Business Enterprises, Housing Innovation, Social Enterprise, Workforce Development

IndyEast Promise Zone

The IEMD was born out of the collaboration formalized by its predecessor initiative, the IndyEast Promise Zone. Promise Zones are high-poverty and high-capacity communities where the federal government worked with local leaders to increase efforts to achieve neighborhood-created goals and priorities.
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