OHIO — The Department of Development is providing around $230,000 in funding for all of Ohio’s 88 counties to rid their communities of unsafe, vacant buildings until July 1, 2026.
The goal of the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program is to help upgrade communities by preparing abandoned sites for future use.
“Blighted buildings don’t just drag down neighborhoods — they stand in the way of opportunity,” said Gov.Mike DeWine, R-Ohio. “This program plays a vital role in helping our communities clear those obstacles so new homes, businesses, and green spaces can thrive in their place.”…