I-70/75 DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

Register now for the Annual I-70/75 Development Association Economic Development Summit - May 24, 2012

Visit the Annual Summit Page for more information and registration.

One Regional Economic Development Association - So Many Resources

The I-70/75 Development Association is a powerful economic development network committed to economic growth in the Dayton, Ohio, region and the success of its members.

We are a membership organization of 125 professionals who represent industry, government, chambers of commerce and area economic development organizations from the areas served by interstates 70 and 75. 

Our association provides members access to quality information (even before it hits media outlets), opportunities to build relationships with people who drive economic development in and around Dayton, and professional development presented by top experts.

Membership in the I-70/75 Development Association can generate impact for you, your organization and your community.

Let us become your portal to success. Contact Us to find out how.

Scholarship Program

The I-70/75 Development Association is proud to offer a $1,000 scholarship to eligible students. The scholarship will be for a one-year commitment of $1,000 to the successful applicant.  The scholarship can be awarded to the same person in subsequent years, but a new application must be submitted each year by the applicant.

Please mail or fax your applications to the following:
Greg Shackelford
City of Vandalia
333 James E. Bohanan Mem. Drive 
Vandalia, OH 45377
Fax: 937-898-6117

The applicant must be a full-time student as defined by the applicant’s college.

1. The scholarship will be limited to I-70/75 Development Association member organizations.  Specifically, applicants may be member organization employees or member organization employee’s dependents.  I-70/75 Development Association Board of Directors members and their dependents are not eligible.  The applicant will be sponsored by the member organization of the association.
2. The required field of study for an applicant to apply will be for Public Administration, Urban Affairs or Business.
3. Criteria will be as follows:  
4. The applicant must live (permanent address) within the counties of Montgomery, Warren, Miami, Clark or Greene.
5. The I-70/75 Board of Directors will appoint a Scholarship Selection Committee, which will consist of members of our Board of Directors Members.
6. The monies will be paid directly to the successful applicant’s college.
7. The scholarship will be monitored by the Board of Directors of the I-70/75 Association.

1. Grade point 3.0 or better
2. Community involvement
3. Leadership qualities
4. Employment
5. Volunteerism
6. 12^th grade or older

10. All Board decisions are final.