READI grant

The next stage of the state funding program is underway

The $750,000 is part of the Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative -- or READI

The money will fund 6 projects, including housing for med school, downtown gathering place

READI funds allocated for riverfront study, USI nursing program, and 4 more projects

The apartment complex will feature 144 units

A team of local people started the day early Monday in Indianapolis to make a presentation for over $50 million in state funding to help secure our…