About FDC

Franklin Development Corporation Indiana

Restoring Beauty, Purpose in Franklin, Indiana

Our not-for-profit organization supports and encourages investment in core areas of the historic downtown and main corridors of our Central Indiana city. We incentivize the rehabilitation of existing, often historically relevant, structures to a higher standard.

Our programs are designed to

  • attract start-up businesses

  • support existing businesses

  • revitalize residences

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Franklin Development Corporation Indiana

OUR MISSION

Promote community betterment, primarily through economic development. 
OUR STRATEGIC PLAN

LEADERSHIP

Franklin Development Corporation Indiana
Franklin Development Corporation Indiana

Annual Reports

COMMUNITY BETTERMENT 

Through Economic Development

See how the Franklin Development Corporation has impacted the historic residential and business districts in Franklin, Indiana throughout the years.

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Calendars

Board Meetings

The Franklin Development Corporation Board conducts bi-monthly public meetings at 9 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month. 

LOCATION

Franklin City Hall
70 East Monroe Street
Franklin, Indiana 46131

DATES

February 28, 2024

April 24, 2024

June 26, 2024

August 28, 2024

October 23, 2024

December 11, 2024*

* Indicates a variation from the regular monthly meeting date.

Loan and Grant Committee Meetings

The Franklin Development Corporation Loan and Grant Committee meets bi-monthly at 3 p.m.

LOCATION

Third Floor
 Franklin City Hall
70 East Monroe Street
Franklin Indiana 46131

DATES

February 21, 2024

April 17, 2024

June 19, 2024

August 21, 2024

October 16, 2024

December 4, 2024*

* Indicates a variation from the regular monthly meeting date.

Site Visits

The Design Committee leads site visits on a bi-monthly basis from 3 to 5 p.m. The Design Committee will schedule a specific time to meet on-site with potential applicants to review the project's scope.

DATES

February 13, 2024

April 9. 2024

June 11, 2024

August 13, 2024

October 8, 2024

November 12, 2024

Application Deadlines

Applications are due by 4 p.m. on the dates listed below. Applications should be submitted to:

Krista Linke
Franklin Development Corporation
Third Floor, Franklin City Hall
70 East Monroe Street
Franklin, Indiana 46131


DATES

February 2, 2024

April 2, 2024

May 31, 2024

August 2, 2024

September 27, 2024

November 1, 2024