INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., July 21 -- The Indiana House of Representatives' Republican Caucus issued the following news release:
STATEHOUSE (July 21, 2026) - More than $429,000 in state funding is headed to Newton County for local road and bridge projects, according to State Reps. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron) and Matt Commons (R-Williamsport).
The Community Crossings Matching Grant Program, established through a 2016 law championed by House Republicans, offers funding to communities for road repairs, bridge maintenance, intersection upgrades and other infrastructure projects. Through this funding round, a total of 147 cities, towns and counties statewide received $84 million in state matching grants.
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