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Round 8 of Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program now accepting...

The application period for Round 8 of the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit program is now open. The Application form and Self-Scoring Sheet are available on the program webpage. A total of $29.6...

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Local Government Innovation Fund Application released

The Local Government Innovation Fund has released the application for Round 1 of the program. Applications will be accepted from February 20th through March 1st at 5pm. The Fund consists of $45 million...

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Pilot round awards for the Brownfield Action Plan Program announced

The Ohio Department of Development announced that six Ohio communities will receive $300,000 from the newly-formed Brownfield Action Plan Pilot Program, to create and implement a plan for a...

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Round 7 awards for the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit program announced

The Ohio Department of Development awarded $14.9 million in Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits to 13 owners planning to rehabilitate historic buildings in five communities across the state. The...

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Attend one of the Local Government Innovation Fund outreach sessions

The Local Government Innovation Fund team will be hosting five outreach sessions throughout the state from January 10th through January 24th. These sessions will provide information on the new program...

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More than $27.5 Million in Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund Grants Approved

The Clean Ohio Council approved more than $27.5 million in Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund grants for 15 brownfield clean-up projects throughout the state, which are expected to create and retain nearly...

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Clean Ohio Council meeting tomorrow (11/18/2011) at 1:30pm

The Clean Ohio Council's next meeting is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at the Vern Riffe Center, 77 South High Street, 31st Floor, Room South B&C. This meeting is to...

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Take the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program Survey

The Ohio Department of Development and our partners at the Ohio Historic Preservation Office invite you to participate in a survey about the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program. The survey...

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Request for Letters of Interest for Brownfield Action Plan Pilot Program to...

The Brownfield Action Plan Pilot Program is a new initiative that will use existing funds to assist communities in the expedited development and implementation of an area-wide Brownfield Action Plan....

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Ohio Communities to Benefit from Nearly $24 Million in Historic Preservation...

On July 28, the Ohio Department of Development awarded more than $23.8 million in Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits to 13 owners to rehabilitate historic buildings in 10 communities across the...

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State Approves more than $330,000 in Clean Ohio Assistance Fund Projects

On July 25, the State Controlling Board approved $335,905 in Clean Ohio Assistance Fund grants for the City of Xenia in Green County and Lawrence County. The City of Xenia will receive a $138,487 grant...

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Clean Ohio Council Approves more than $27 million for Brownfield Cleanup...

The Clean Ohio Council approved more than $27 million in Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund grants on Wednesday June 29th for 17 brownfield clean-up projects throughout the state, which are expected to...

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Summer 2011 Featured Project

The Featured Project for Summer 2011 is Harrison Park. Harrison Park is a successful redevelopment of the former A.C. Humko site in the Harrison West Neighborhood of Columbus. Once the site of a...

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Summer 2011 Featured City

The Featured City for Summer 2011 is Marietta! Visit the page to learn about Marietta’s history, upcoming events, and famous Mariettans!

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Ohio New Markets Tax Credit Program Provides $10 Million to Support Economic...

In the second round of awards, five Ohio entities will receive a total of $10 million in Ohio New Markets Tax Credits to spur economic investments, leveraging at least $25.6 million across Ohio. The...

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State Approves more than $580,000 in Clean Ohio Assistance Funds for Northern...

The State Controlling Board approved more than $580,000 in Clean Ohio Assistance Fund grants for the cities of Cleveland and Fostoria on May 23, 2011. The City of Cleveland will receive a $290,345...

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Economic Impact Study for the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit program...

The study, completed by Cleveland State University, found that the first four rounds of the Program are projected to generate $10 billion in total economic activity and create nearly 7,000 jobs...

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2010 Annual Report for the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit program now...

The 2010 Annual Report highlights the significant progress of the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program during 2010. Accomplishments for the year include announcing 12 new projects during Round...

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Clean Ohio Council meeting scheduled for June 29th

The Clean Ohio Council meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 29th, 2011. Meeting location and details are forthcoming. The meeting will award projects from Round 10 of the Clean Ohio...

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Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund makes changes to eligible activities

The Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund has refocused its targets for remediation to asbestos, lead-based paint, and petroleum. Eligible applicants can receive a loan up to $1 million for the cleanup of...

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State Approves More Than $500,000 in Clean Ohio Assistance Funds for...

The State Controlling Board approved $300,000 for the City of Akron to conduct a Phase II Environmental Assessment on the former Akron Technical Center, and $206,675 for the City of Cleveland to...

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Applications and policies for new OWDA loan programs now available

Program materials for both the OWDA Brownfield Loan Program and the Alternative Stormwater Infrastructure Loan Program are now available on the Division’s website. Applications will be accepted on an...

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Round 2 Application for the Ohio New Markets Tax Credit Program now available

The application period for Round 2 is now open. CDEs serving Ohio who have been allocated Federal New Markets Tax Credits are eligible to apply. Applications are due May 1, 2011 to the Urban...

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Spring 2011 Profiled Project

The CSXT Chillicothe Yard in Chillicothe is the Spring 2011 Profiled Project! The former railway siding yard was awarded funding from the Urban Development Division to remediate the site and has now...

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Spring 2011 Featured City

The Featured City for Spring 2011 is Toledo! Visit the page to learn about Toledo’s history, planning efforts, and upcoming events and activities!

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New Clean Ohio Fund Interactive Map showcases over 1,300 projects to date

The NEW Clean Ohio Fund Interactive Map provides the location and project information for over 1,300 projects financed through the Clean Ohio Fund, representing over $627 million in awards to date.

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State Approves More Than $165,000 in Clean Ohio Funds for Wyandot County

The State Controlling Board approved a $165,859 Clean Ohio Assistance Fund grant for Wyandot County for a Phase II Environmental Assessment of the former Kirby Tire site in Sycamore Township. The...

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State Approves More Than $800,000 in Clean Ohio Funds

The State Controlling Board approved more than $800,000 in Clean Ohio Assistance Fund grants for the cities of Chillicothe and Massillon and for Miami Township on January 31, 2011. The City of...

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ODOD launches new Alternative Stormwater Infrastructure Loan Program in...

The Alternative Stormwater Infrastructure Loan Program offers low-interest loans to local forms of government for the construction of alternative stormwater infrastructure projects on currently or...

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ODOD launches new Brownfield Loan Program in partnership with OWDA

The Brownfield Loan Program offers low-interest loans to local forms of government and private entities for the assessment and cleanup of contaminated properties. Applicants are eligible for loans of...

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Register now for the 2011 Ohio Brownfields Conference being held January 19-20

This year’s conference is being held at the Embassy Suites in Dublin, Ohio. Click here to see the agenda for the conference and for registration details. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Cincinnati’s Parvis Lofts is the Winter 2010 Profiled Project

Parvis Lofts encompasses eleven buildings in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, five of which received Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits in Round 2 of the program. The project has now been...

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Brownfields Training Materials available online

Presentations from the December 9 training session are now available on the Clean Ohio website. Even if you did not attend the training, the materials are a valuable resource for learning about...

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Urban Development Division Interactive Map

The Division recently launched an interactive map complete with locations and descriptions of their funded projects to date. Visit the page to learn what the Urban Development Division has done in your...

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State Approves More Than $1.7 Million in Clean Ohio Funds

The State Controlling Board approved more than $1.7 million in Clean Ohio Assistance Fund grants for the cities of Dayton, Toledo, and Warren, as well as Perry County and the Village of Mount Gilead on...

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Winter 2010-2011 Featured City

The Featured City for Winter is Hamilton! Visit the page to learn about Hamilton’s history, upcoming events, and current revitalization efforts.

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Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund applications for Round 10 due January 14, 2011

Applications for Round 10 of the Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund are due to your local library by January 14, 2011. Approved applications will be announced in May 2011. Application materials can be...

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Patt-McDaniel Approves $200,000 in Brownfield Revolving Loan Funds for...

The Chillicothe City School District (Ross County) was awarded a $200,000 grant from the Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund that will be used for remediation activities at the Smith School Building. The...

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