USDOT Sets Aim at Reducing Road Deaths as Latest Goal

USDOT Sets Aim at Reducing Road Deaths as Latest Goal

The new policy will be important for Ohio, which reversed a four year trend last year, experiencing an increase in the number of pedestrian-related crashes last year, while at the same time continuing the trend of an increase in the number of fatal accidents (up for the second year in a row following a three-year decline).

Registration Opens Tomorrow for 2022 Greater Ohio Summit

Registration Opens Tomorrow for 2022 Greater Ohio Summit

The Greater Ohio 2022 Summit will feature inspiring examples of revitalization and emerging best practices. The Summit will showcase interventions for creating sustainable, livable communities, like zoning reform, active infrastructure investment, and population attraction. And the Summit will highlight strategies to build trust, collaborate, and carry out multipart projects that produce equitable outcomes.

Deadline Approaching for Communities to Present Capital Budget Funding Requests

Deadline Approaching for Communities to Present Capital Budget Funding Requests

The capital budget provides communities with the opportunity to seek state funding assistance for projects that involve the acquisition, construction, equipment, or renovation of buildings and other facilities that meet a defined “public purpose.”

11 Principles for Maximizing Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Funding Opportunities

11 Principles for Maximizing Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Funding Opportunities

As newly appropriated funds start flowing, GOPC has once again prepared principles to help ODOT, MPOs and Ohio’s legacy cities and communities fully utilize from these dollars.

GOPC Hosts Third Webinar in Brownfield Series with ODOD

GOPC Hosts Third Webinar in Brownfield Series with ODOD

Last week, GOPC hosted the third webinar in the Revitalizing Ohio’s Brownfields webinar series. Entitled “A Conversation with the Ohio Department of Development,” leadership from ODOD joined participants to provide an overview of the guidelines for the Brownfield Remediation Fund.