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With your application approved by the OCCD board, you gain access to not only tools but a whole community of peers and leaders who offer needed support and guidance.
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Learn and share opportunities offered through workshops, conferences, training events, the forum, and more for continued economic and community improvement in your area.
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News and Updates
July 1, 2022
Ohio Conference of Community Development (OCCD), a statewide association of community and economic development practitioners, announced the winners of the 10th Annual OCCD Member Awards, the President's Award for Innovative Practices, and this year's Public Service Scholarships.
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Are you aware that OCCD has an online Forum - a place where you can share information, ask questions, engage with other community development professionals.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2020
The OCCD Foundation Annual Gold Star Fundraising Campaign is underway. Please consider participating in the gold star annual fundraising campaign.
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August 15, 2022
HOME Virtual Training - 4 days in August. Registration is Open!
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Labor Standards Training registration now open!
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Registration will open in late summer.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2022
All major affordable housing programs (LIHTC, HUD MFH, and RD) utilize the income determination rules found in 24 CFR Part 5, so it is crucial that affordable housing professionals have a comprehensive understanding of the requirements found in Part 5.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2022
OCCD 2022 Fall Meeting - One Day In-Person and Virtual Event
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