We want to thank everyone who has voted already in the Google.org impact challenge. Without the support of the community, we would not have a chance to win this. No matter what happens we will need the community’s ongoing support to fully actualize the Cross County Innovation Center. We want to thank Rural King for …
We are excited to share with you that Mattoon in Motion has been selected as a winner in the Google.org impact Challenge Illinois!! g.co/illinoischallenge The Cross County Innovation Center has received a $75,000 grant from Google as part of their Illinois Impact Challenge. NOW the public has the chance to select the best of the …
Cross County Innovation Center Competing for $250,000 People Choice Award!!! Vote Now!! Read More »
Earlier this year the Mattoon in Motion Robust Economy group sought participation from the community to gauge interest in an innovation center being proposed by our members. We received great feedback from the public to our survey and are working on implementing our findings. The mission of the currently named Cross County Innovation Center is …
Mattoon is making great strides in our Cross County Innovation Center. Read More »
If you know of someone who wants to start a business we have a number of resources for individuals on our New Economic Development tab. For example, Mattoon has a number of Tax Increment Financing Districts (TIF Districts). One can find all the information on the City’s TIF districts here: Broadway East, Interstate 57, Midtown …
The City of Mattoon is located in the heart of East Central Illinois right off Interstate 57 and is home to many wonderful people and places. The Mattoon Library was built with funds from Andrew Carnegie and is one of the many Carnegie libraries in Central Illinois. It hosts a number of activities for the …