BSU Receives $35 Million Grant For ‘The Village’

Ball State University has received a grant of $35 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its initiative, College and Community Collaboration (CCC). The grant will support the University’s plan to revitalize The Village, the commercial district adjacent to Ball State’s campus. MuncieJournal.com reports the majority of the grant will support the design and construction of a new performing arts center, which will serve as the catalyst for the entire project.