Part of the Miami Valley will get state funds to help support housing programs.
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The Ohio Department of Development (ODD) awarded over $10 million in statewide grants to help 32 nonprofit and local government agencies, according to an ODD spokesperson.
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Clark County will get over $130,000 to help with two programs. They are:
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Sheltered will get $78,500 to provide permanent supportive housing for 100 households.
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Project Women will receive $53,400 for transitional housing for households in Champaign and Clark Counties.
Greene County has two projects that will get almost $390,000. They are:
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Housing Solutions of Greene County will receive $127,000.
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Miami Valley Communication Action Partnership will get $260,100.
Two organizations in Montgomery County will receive nearly $1.5 million. They are:
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Homefull will receive $893,400 to operate three permanent support housing projects in Franklin and Montgomery counties.
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Daybreak, Inc will get $582,300 to provide transitional housing for over 230 households in Montgomery County.
“Every Ohioan deserves a safe and stable place to live, and supportive housing programs go a long way in helping make that possible,” said Lydia Mihalik, director of the Department of Development. “These grants will empower thousands of people to overcome barriers, stabilize their lives, and achieve self-sufficiency.”
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