The city’s board of control approved a $1.35 million development site grant for a planned defense and aerospace manufacturing center in the former Vindicator building.
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation released the annual report highlighting its accomplishments in 2024, including new housing, neighborhood cleanup and health initiatives.
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley awarded $3.3 million in competitive grants last year, more than $1 million greater than what it had given out in 2023.
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation saw a record year in 2024 in securing grant funding and new construction, with even more construction expected in 2025.
In its final grant cycle of 2024, the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting organizations awarded $634,000 to 34 local nonprofits.