Zionsville, Fishers, Anderson, Carmel, Indianapolis, Noblesville and Westfield, along with the Madison and Hamilton counties have partnered to apply for a READI grant to attract, develop and retain talent.

WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke with Zionsville Mayor Emily Styron about the Gateway Development Project and its goals to increase economic investment and include amenities for residents and businesses.

Zionsville Mayor Democrat Emily Styron took office in January and made economic development a focus for 2020.