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Thomas Ouellette
Upland is using a $30 million grant from the Lilly Endowment and 70 million in matching dollars to fund improvements in the small town, including a new mile long pathway connecting it to Taylor University. Governor Eric Holcomb says the project serves as an example of statewide progress.

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Eric Holcomb
There's a reason why Indiana is experiencing the growth and the momentum that Taylor is. It's because we do cast a vision. We do put a plan in place and execute and implement. We do measure our success or our shortcomings, and then we share the good news.

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Thomas Ouellette
Projects already begun include a new apartment complex. The next five years will see the completion of multiple other projects, including the expansion of a local public library, new housing, about collegiate hotel, retail and office space, and a destination restaurant. Taylor University president Michael Lindsay says Taylor will soon begin this school year with the largest freshman class in the university's history.

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Michael Lindsay
We have great schools, great parks and trails, and we're known for a strong sense of community. You take those kind of assets and you bring it together with an investment of $200 million. The sky is the limit.

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Thomas Ouellette
Officials are including Taylor's commitment of another $100 million for on campus improvements to the plan's total of $200 million. In upland. I'm Thomas Ouellette IPR news.