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On August 29, YNDC was awarded $150,000 in 6th Ward ARP funding to make physical improvements and eliminate blight along the Market Street corridor.

On July 31, 2024, more than 40 members of the Youngstown Housing Task Force met with Jad Pernot, a representative of Youngstown Houses LLC. The purpose of the meeting was to review a Community Agreement with Jad Pernot and ask for Youngstown Houses LLC to commit to executing and fulfilling the agreement.

On July 23, NeighborWorks America awarded YNDC with a $20,000 Non-Network partnership grant.

On July 18, YNDC was awarded $250,000 in 2nd Ward ARP funding to make physical improvements and eliminate blight along corridors in the 2nd Ward.

On July 18, YNDC was awarded $50,000 in 6th Ward ARP Funds. The program will provide security lights to households with members 65 or older and businesses located in Qualified Census Tracts in the 6th Ward in order to prevent and solve crime following evidence-based Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) practices.