Commission hears One Marshall County update; CDC formed and second-mortgage "Edge Fund" promoted

Jul 21, 2026

Commissioners were briefed on a newly formed Marshall County CDC and a subordinate second-mortgage program (the Edge Fund) that can cover 20–30% of a home's purchase price for qualifying buyers, lowering monthly payments and helping buyers avoid PMI.

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Jeff updated the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission on One Marshall County's housing work, including the formation of a community development corporation for Marshall County and outreach on an "Edge Fund" aimed at helping lower-income buyers. He said the CDC grew out of seed funding from a Lilly Foundation grant shared among three counties and is evaluating programs that could increase the local housing supply.

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