Articles tagged as: Indiana Finance Authority
September 12, 2022
Black, Brown communities in Indiana may not get priority in funding lead pipe replacements
How Indiana defines a disadvantaged community could exclude some Black and Brown neighborhoods disproportionately harmed by lead.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2020
Indiana Gets Federal Money To Reduce Lead In Drinking Water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will put more than $55 million toward the state's revolving loan fund, which provides loans to communities for things like replacing water and sewer lines.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2018
East Chicago Stops Doing Dangerous Partial Lead Pipe Replacements
The EPA says partial replacement doesn't reduce lead contamination and can sometimes make it worse.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2018
New Indiana Toll Road Deal Gets Final Approval
Indiana will get $1 billion over three years in the deal with the private toll road operator. That comes with a one-time, 35 percent toll rate hike on commercial trucks, which has drawn sharp criticism from trucking companies.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2018
Central Indiana Schools Test Positive For Lead
Schools in Boone, Hamilton, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion and Shelby counties tested positive for lead levels above the EPA recommendation.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2018
More Than 900 Indiana School Buildings Checked For Lead
Testing completed in May showed about 60 percent of the participating schools had at least one fixture with lead levels above that mark.
Read MoreJuly 23, 2018
38 Percent Of Indiana Public Schools Not Testing For Lead
Indiana's lead testing program through the Indiana Finance Authority is stricter than some states. But, it's still voluntary.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2017
Most School Districts Not Participating In Lead Testing Program
The IFA will spend $3-4 million testing drinking water fixtures.
Read MoreJune 29, 2017
IFA Approves State Takeover Of I-69 Section 5
The action finalizes an agreement the state announced two weeks ago. Under the arrangement, the IFA will reimburse the developer's bondholders for $246 million and the Indiana Department of Transportation will take the project over by the end of July.
Read MoreJune 16, 2017
State Reaches Agreement To Take Control Of I-69 Section 5
INDOT will assume primary control of Section 5 construction, between Bloomington and Martinsville, by the end of July.
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