WELCOME
 

FOCUS is an innovative partnership between LISC, the Central Indiana Chamber of Commerce, the Indianapolis Coalition for Neighborhood Development and the City of Indianapolis. This city-wide collaboration is making changes in the planning, advocacy, and delivery of economic development projects. The goal is to build long-lasting relationships that connect neighborhoods with businesses and new resources to revitalize urban markets.

Mission
To jumpstart commercial development in urban neighborhoods of Indianapolis and create dynamic models for community–supported revitalization.

Indy Site Finder
The Indy Site Finder is a unique tool that allows you to search for commercial, industrial, and retail property for sale or lease, and vacant land in Indianapolis/Marion County. Combining the City's GIS mapping data with a web site, the Indy Site Finder also provides demographic information, business data, maps and information about Indianapolis. Visit the Indy Site Finder.
LATEST NEWS
  Facade Improvement Program Application Available
The 2008 Facade Improvement Program Application is now available.  The deadline for the first round is February 15, 2008.  Apply now for a matching grant to renovate the front of commercial buildings.  Any property in Marion County is eligible to apply.
 
 

North Meridian Street Strategic Improvement Plan Complete
The completed North Meridian Street Strategic Improvement Plan is now available for download. You can also review a plan summary.

 
   
NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT PROGRAM
  The City of Indianapolis and LISC have created a new neighborhood business district revitalization program to stimulate economic development in urban neighborhoods.