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City receives HUD award for Charlestown Landing; $6M LEI application filed to support Public Works site

Redevelopment Commission for the City of Charlestown · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Consultant Jill Saegesser told the Redevelopment Commission the City received a HUD award letter on April 28, 2026 for the Charlestown Landing project and has submitted a revised $6 million LEI application via Our SoIN RDA to the IEDC to provide local match for a Public Works facility and assist site clearance and development.

City consultants reported on May 12 that Charlestown has received an award letter from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Charlestown Landing project and that city staff have filed a revised Local Economic Impact (LEI) application asking the Indiana Economic Development Corporation for $6 million in local-match support.

Jill Saegesser of The Wheatley Group said HUD representatives will reach out to the City to help advance the project. She also described a revised LEI application submitted through Our SoIN RDA to the IEDC that would provide matching funds for a Public Works facility and help FJR with site clearance and development at the Hwy 62/3 corner.

No formal action to accept or obligate HUD funds was recorded at the meeting; Saegesser said the award letter was included in the meeting packet and that next steps will include coordination with HUD and project partners.