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How do I ask a question that is not here?

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Published: Wednesday, 15 January 2014 15:40

First, try searching in the search bar on the top portion of this website. If you can't find the information you're seeking, and you have a question about housing, planning, code enforcement or redevelopment, you may email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Perhaps the best way to get quick and accurate information about City government is to dial 3-1-1 and speak with one of the City's trained citizen services representatives. They can answer all your questions about City services and connect you with the correct department. 3-1-1 also has a website where you can submit requests for service. The address is: http://www.cityoffortwayne.org/citizen-services.html. If you are calling from outside the area, you may call 260-427-8311.

How Do I Do Business with the City?

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Published: Wednesday, 15 January 2014 15:38

When the City's Housing & Neighborhood Services Department contracts with local firms, the department follows U.S. Section 3 regulations requiring local residents to do a majority of the work. Click here for more information about becoming involved with the Section 3 program.

The City of Fort Wayne's Purchasing Department also lists opportunities that can be bid on by businesses. Visit the Purchasing home page for more information. 

The Purchasing Department has a brochure online that may answer more questions about how to do business with the City. Click here to download the brochure.

How Do I Find Grant Opportunities?

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Published: Wednesday, 15 January 2014 15:36

The City's Community Development Division offers two types of grant programs – housing and non-profit grants and business grants.

If you're a non-profit or housing agency exploring grant opportunities, click here.

If you're a local business exploring grants in the downtown area, for your building's façade, or for a brownfield site, click here.