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HUD Exchange Notification Links
December 4, 2020HUD Exchange Notifications Links
City of Lorain - Planning and Zoning Administrator
December 3, 2020The City of Lorain is accepting applications for the position of Planning and Zoning Administrator.
Ohio Development Services Agency - OCD Digest
November 19, 2020Office of Community Development Digest
On The Go: News from Greater Ohio Policy Center
November 18, 2020Ohioans went the polls in record numbers on November 3, casting ballots not only in the presidential election, but for all 99 members of the Ohio House of Representatives and for 16 of 33 members of the Ohio Senate.
Ohio Healthy Homes Network - Executive Director
November 17, 2020Please respond with a cover letter and resume to Ohiohhn@gmail.com by 5 p.m. December 4.
On Our Radar: News Clips from Greater Ohio Policy Center
November 16, 2020GOPC In the News
PY 2019 AAP CDBG-CV Rounds 2 & 3 Citizen Participation
November 16, 2020The PY 2019 Annual Action Plan CDBG-CV Rounds 2 & 3 Substantial Amendment Memo outlining the citizen participation process has been made available on the Ohio Development Services Agency's website.
OCCD 2019 - 2020 Annual Report
November 9, 2020The 2019-2020 OCCD Annual Report posted.
City of Sandusky - Director of Community Development & Economic Development
November 6, 2020The City of Sandusky is looking for an experienced Director of Community and Economic Development to join our Department of Economic Development and Planning.
Ohio Connects Newsletter
November 4, 2020I hope that you will find this second edition of Ohio Connect$ helpful as we work together to target resources to the COVID-19 public health emergency. I know that calendar year 2020 has been challenging, and public finance professionals across our state continue to be critical in fighting the virus and helping our citizens who have been impacted.
HUD - CPD Director - Columbus Field Office
November 3, 2020HUD Headquarters has just posted a job vacancy announcement for the Director, Community Planning and Development in the Columbus Field Office.
On Our Radar: News Clips from Greater Ohio Policy Center
October 31, 2020At Greater Ohio Policy Center, we monitor the news daily to learn more about the sustainable growth initiatives and related developments in our state and beyond that affect Ohio. Below are articles that caught our attention over the last few weeks, and we thought they might interest you as well. If you have an article you would like to share with us, please email it to Jason Warner at jwarner@greaterohio.org.
Emergency Assistance Announced for Ohioans
October 27, 2020The Greater Ohio Policy Center thanks the Governor, Ohio Senate, and Ohio House for establishing a range of programs to support Ohio residents and businesses. In particular, we appreciate the $50 million program that will provide emergency relief for families with overdue rental, mortgage, sewer and water bills, as a result of COVID.
On The Go: News from Greater Ohio Policy Center
October 19, 2020GOPC Updates Policy Platform in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
On Our Radar: News Clips from Greater Ohio Policy Center
October 17, 2020News Clips from Greater Ohio Policy Center
On Our Radar: News Clips from Greater Ohio Policy Center
October 5, 2020Articles that caught our attention over the last few weeks - we thought they might interest you as well.
OCCD 2020 Fall Meeting
| September 30, 2020
First, I would like to express what a great honor it is to serve as Vice President for this year. This will be a year of continuing challenges. Incredibly, challenges in such abundance that I do not have the space to list here. However, this is why we chose our professions. We, the Community Development Community, are not strangers to challenges.
OCCD Website Updates
September 29, 2020OCCD has updated it website to include updates from HUD and ODSA, as well as OCCD Webinars and Virtual Meetings. The Career Board and RFQ/RFP links are updated as new information is available.
OCCD Training Opportunities
September 29, 2020OCCD has scheduled the Acquisition/Relocation (URA) Training for October 27, 2020 and will schedule the CDBG Basics Training this Fall.
Ohio Development Services Agency Update
September 29, 2020
I want to start with thank you. Thank you to each of you for all the work you’re doing to stop the spread of COVID-19. And, thank you for all you’re doing to support your communities during this challenging time. Ohio is rising to the challenge because communities and businesses are coming together to fight the virus and protect each other and our most vulnerable Ohioans.
OCCD 2020 - 2021 Board of Directors
September 29, 2020The 2020-2021 Board of Directors and Officers were elected at the Summer Meeting.
OCCD Annual Awards Announced at Summer Meeting
September 29, 2020Ohio Conference of Community Development (OCCD), a statewide association of community and economic development practitioners, announced the winners of the 8th Annual OCCD Member Awards, the President’s Award for Innovative Practices, and this year’s Public Service Scholarships.
Thanks, OCCD For The Memories
| September 29, 2020
As the old song says, “Breaking up is hard to do”. Only Fritz has been around longer. My 48 years flew by and I went from Young Turk to Old Fart. The face-to-face feedback from OCCD’s original members helped me understand a new job and helped OCCD evolve from the Urban Renewal Association of Ohio to the Ohio Conference of Community Development. Â
Legislation . . . In the News
| September 29, 2020
Legislation. . . In the News --- The following is a summary of recent Ohio General Assembly activity relating to economic development matters through September 18, 2020.
OCCD Foundation Annual Gold Star Campaign
September 28, 2020
The OCCD Foundation Annual Gold Star Fundraising Campaign is underway. Please consider participating in the gold star annual fundraising campaign.
On Our Radar: News Clips from Greater Ohio Policy Center
September 21, 2020Monitoring the news daily to learn more about the sustainable growth initiatives and related developments in our state and beyond that affect Ohio.
GOPC Presents Rebuttal to Measures Seeking to Undo Ohio's Long-standing Income Tax Structure
September 11, 2020New Analysis counters short-sighted lawsuit and legislation that would seriously threaten Ohio's major cities if passed.
NACCED Virtual HOME Rental Housing Compliance
August 12, 2020This intensive, four-day training will cover the HOME regulations for rental housing including both the development and long term compliance of affordable housing.
HUD Housing Counselor Certification Rule
August 5, 2020HUD posts Interim Final Rule to Delay Housing Counselor Certification Deadline
HUD Publishes Interim Final Rule to Delay Housing Counselor
August 3, 2020Delay in deadline for housing counselors to become HUD certified.
Ohio Conference of Community Development Public Service Scholarship
The scholarship program was established by OCCD to honor two men who dedicated their careers to Public Service.
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