Greensburg, IN—Indiana Rural Development State Director Michael Dora announced Wednesday that USDA is investing a 6.5 million through our Electric Loan Program to improve and provide reliable electric infrastructure for Decatur County, Greensburg, Indiana residents. “Improving electric service in rural areas is fundamental for our rural communities’ economic development,” Dora said. “Our loan will significantly help expand, upgrade, and modernize where it is needed most.”
Decatur County Rural Electric Membership Corporation is receiving a $6,500,00 loan investment to connect 372 consumers to build and improve 101 miles of broadband line. Decatur, headquartered in Greensburg, Ind., serves 7,995 customers over 1,058 miles of line in six counties in southeastern Indiana.