Organizations in both Mahoning and Trumbull Counties will receive grant funding for essential home repairs. The funding comes from $6.8 million from the Ohio Department of Development's Housing Assistant Grant Program, which utilizes Ohio Housing Trust Fund funds to help Ohio non-profits promote affordable housing opportunities and improve housing conditions.
Locally, the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation will receive $1,100,000 to provide essential home repairs and handicapped accessibility modifications for homeowners who are at or below 50% area median income (AMI).
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