FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Allen County has been awarded nearly $9.9 million in state funding to help expand housing in the Fort Wayne area.
Local lawmakers say the low-interest loan from the Indiana Finance Authority will help pay for infrastructure needed to support new residential development, including water and utility systems, streets, roads and bridges.
State Rep. Dave Heine, R-Fort Wayne, said the funding comes through the Indiana Residential Housing Infrastructure Assistance Program, a program created through a 2023 law backed by House Republicans…