Mahoning, Trumbull Receive $1.5 Million to Help Residents With Home Repairs - Mahoning Matters

Nineteen nonprofits across the state received grants from Ohio to help local residents keep their homes safe and livable, including two in the Mahoning Valley area. Lydia Mihalik, director of the Department of Development, announced a total of $6.8 million in grants for over 1,000 low- and moderate-income Ohioans. TOP VIDEOS In Mahoning and Trumbull counties, the department delegated $1,500,000 for improvements to housing and down payment assistance. “This funding helps fill critical gaps for Ohioans who need support now—supporting essential repairs, accessibility updates, and down payment assistance that improve quality of life and provide greater stability,” Mihalik said. The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation will be getting $1,100,000 as part of the program.

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