Economic Development Director Opportunity – Delaware County, OH

Jul 28, 2021 | Jobs

Delaware County, Ohio – the State’s fastest growing County and home to some of Ohio’s brightest businesses, best attractions, and happiest residents – is seeking a new Economic Development Director. Delaware County is where flourishing farmland meets suburban comfort and urban amenities. Delaware County offers businesses plentiful land ready for development, plus a variety of neighborhood communities and job opportunities for families looking to relocate. It is part of the 11-county Columbus Region, one of the most dynamic and diverse metropolitan areas in the United States. Central Ohio is known for its talented workforce and great market access and is considered a great value for each dollar invested.

The City of Shaker Heights, Ohio – Development Opportunity and RFP

Jul 22, 2021 | Jobs

The City of Shaker Heights, Ohio is seeking proposals from qualified development teams to design, develop and construct a creative, new, mixed-use development project on approximately 2.4 acres of City-owned property located at 3393 Warrensville Center Road (at the SE corner of Farnsleigh Road) in the Van Aken District. Attached please find the Request for Proposals (RFP) for this development opportunity. Proposed projects should build on and complement surrounding amenities and activities. We encourage creative and innovative ideas for the use, design and space, with the goal of creating a unique, dense, walkable, and connected development.

Port Authority Celebrates Award-Winning SBDC Member

Jul 22, 2021 | News, Newsletter

(Wilmington, Ohio) The Clinton County Port Authority is pleased to congratulate David Riggs, Director of the SBDC at Miami Regionals, for being named Ohio’s SBDC State Star in 2021.

America’s SBDC, the national association that represents the nationwide network of Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs), annually recognizes one outstanding SBDC employee from each of its 62 members. This outstanding employee exhibits exemplary performance, makes a significant contribution to their state or regional SBDC program, and shows a strong commitment to small business. Using a peer-based selection process, the Ohio SBDC network selected David Riggs for Ohio’s SBDC State Star.

Tiffin Foundry and Machine to invest in new machinery and equipment

Jul 22, 2021 | News, Newsletter

Tiffin Foundry and Machine has announced it will purchase new machinery and hire more staff with assistance from a $50,000 JobsOhio Inclusion Grant. Tiffin Foundry has eight employees in Tiffin, and has an additional operation in North Ridgeville, Ohio.

JobsOhio’s grant, secured with assistance from the Regional Growth Partnership, will support a planned $321,923 in machinery and equipment upgrades and three new jobs. In addition, Tiffin Foundry and Machine worked with Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership and OhioMeansJobs – Seneca County on other potential incentives to support the company’s growth.