May 18, 2022 | News, Newsletter
The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development has partnered with the Area 10 Workforce Development Board and Destination Mansfield to broadcast the story of the region’s economic and workforce landscape. Mansfield and its surrounding communities have a rich history of manufacturing, a rapidly growing healthcare industry, and now-a future in cybersecurity and technology-based industries. Through a collaboration of funds and assets- the county is working to effectively tell these stories with a workforce-focused podcast, and a series of videos that showcase employers in the county.
May 17, 2022 | Jobs
Middletown, Ohio, located along Interstate 75 halfway between Cincinnati and Dayton with a population of 48,765, is seeking a visionary Economic Development Director. The Director will report to the City Manager and work closely with the City of Middletown Port Authority.
May 17, 2022 | Jobs
Union Township is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to serve as Development Director. This position will be responsible to direct and coordinate programs that enhance and diversify the economic base of the Township. Under the direction of the Township Administrator, the Development Director position will provide strategic leadership and day-to-day management in advancing the Township’s planning, zoning and economic development efforts. The position will be responsible for cultivating strategic partnerships while continuing to support the townships current interests. The correct dynamic person will be responsible for engaging a wide variety of stakeholders including community leaders, developers, and township partners from all aspects of community life.
May 13, 2022 | News, Newsletter
Much ballyhoo has accompanied the U.S. Treasury’s publication in January 2022 of its Final Rule[1] in the use of American Rescue Plan Act[2] (ARPA) funds. Local governments across the country are scrambling to deploy their stimulus funds in response to the pandemic, pay essential workers, provide government services, and invest in water, sewer and broadband infrastructure. Buried in the Final Rule and its 403-page clarifying guidance is an express authorization to use funds to address vacant and abandoned buildings, including commercial and industrial structures.
May 13, 2022 | News, Newsletter
A new economic development initiative – the Wilmington DRIVE (Downtown Revitalization Investment Vibrancy Effort) is being put in place to advance downtown Wilmington redevelopment opportunities.
