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County & Regional Partnerships

VCAA Presents Regional Growth Effort to Fayette County Board

VCAA outlined a countywide approach to regional coordination, quality of life, grant readiness, economic opportunity, and long-term investment during a presentation to the Fayette County Board.

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State & Regional Partnerships

State Leaders Meet with Vandalia Civic Advancement to Discuss Region’s Next Phase of Growth

Deputy Governor Andy Manar, DCEO officials, and statewide economic-development leaders joined local stakeholders to discuss workforce, infrastructure, housing, healthcare, and long-term community development.

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Alliance Updates

Vandalia Civic Advancement Relaunch Highlights Strategic Alignment

More than 60 people joined a public kickoff panel to discuss coordinated, long-term growth.

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Economic Development

Vandalia Awarded $3 Million to Advance Industrial Site Readiness

A State of Illinois grant will support road and water improvements serving 97 acres at Vandalia Industrial Park.

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