2023 News Stories

Mahoning seeks $5.58M to clean up brownfields Youngstown Vindicator - December 15, 2023

Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program open for grant applications Columbus Business First - December 6, 2023

Central Ohio brownfields have opportunity to get part of $350M for redevelopment Columbus Business First - November 16, 2023

Wayne County to receive $1.5M for demolition and brownfield sites Wooster Daily Record - September 25, 2023

10 to 12 ‘Intel-sized projects’ are considering locations. Fund helps Ohio’s case | Opinion Columbus Dispatch - August 31, 2023

Cincinnati, Port target former brownfields for cleanup, redevelopment Cincinnati Business Courier - July 21, 2023

Ohio renews brownfield remediation and building demo grant programs. Here’s what to expect Columbus Business First - July 14, 2023

Cleveland’s $100-Million Plan to Turn Brownfields Into Development-Ready Land Cleveland Scene - May 4, 2023

Witnesses Urge Continuation of Brownfields Funding in Agriculture Subcommittee Hearing Hannah News Service - March 21, 2023

Sebring brownfield prepped for jobs hub Youngstown Vindicator - March 21, 2023

Advocates want money for brownfield cleanup, demolition restored to DeWine budget Columbus Dispatch - February 14, 2023

2022 News Stories

Additional brownfield funds awarded to county Northwest Signal - December 19, 2022

$7M awarded for cleanup of Toledo Site Toledo Blade - December 18, 2022

$1 million in state support headed to Knox County for 2 brownfield projects Knox Pages - December 16, 2022

Demolition underway at old tile factory Zanesville Time Recorder - December 1, 2022

Port of Cleveland receives $27 million federal infrastructure improvement grant Crain’s Cleveland Business - November 1, 2022

GOPC White Paper Analyzes Brownfield Remediation Fund, Calls for Another $500M Hannah News Service - October 21, 2022

Smokestacks will remain as brownfield funds pave way for trails, housing in Summit County Akron Beacon Journal - August 12, 2022

Brownfield remediation grants will help redevelop sites into affordable housing, offices Columbus Business First - June 24, 2022

State grants bring millions for cleanup of local contaminated sites Springfield News-Sun - June 22, 2022

Sites of Cleveland's industrial past reblooming as places to live and work Cleveland Business Journal - June 21, 2022

$100 million plan to convert Crosley Building to apartments lands state environmental cleanup funds Cincinnati Business Courier - June 20, 2022

Ohio Valley locations included in DeWine's $192 million in Brownfield grants WTOV Steubenville (NBC) - June 20, 2022

More than $12M awarded for brownfield remediation projects in Mahoning, Trumbull counties Mahoning Matters - June 20, 2022

Wagner site received $2.8M grant for redevelopment Sidney Daily News - June 20, 2022

Former Swifty Station Received Grant for Remediation Union County Daily Digital - June 20, 2022

State hands out grants to improve brownfield sites in Putnam and Allen Counties Hometown Stations - June 19, 2022

Grant to be used to clear old building from The Point for future development Herald Dispatch - June 18, 2022

$41 million in brownfield projects slated for Toledo, Lucas County WTVG Toledo (ABC) - June 17, 2022

Cuyahoga County projects win $50 million in state brownfield grants Crain’s Cleveland Business - June 17, 2022

State releases another $192 Million on Brownfield Redevelopment Toledo Blade - June 17, 2022

Kroger Bakery, Astor Park, other local projects awarded brownfield remediation funds Columbus Business First - June 17, 2022

Ottawa, Lime awarded funds for blighted industrial sites Lima News - June 17, 2022

Ohio brownfield remediation funding allowing Licking County property owner to decontaminate and sell Columbus Business First - May 18, 2022

26 Northeast Ohio projects win state brownfield grants Crain’s Cleveland Business - April 27, 2022

DeWine announces brownfield grants in Mansfield; $3M awarded for Westinghouse site cleanup Mansfield News Journal - April 27, 2022

East Liverpool Gets $1.1M Brownfield Grant for School Site Youngstown Business Journal - April 27, 2022

State announces $3.4 million to renovate Renkert Building, will become a Marriott hotel Canton Repository - April 27, 2022

Central Ohio project lands state brownfield remediation funds Columbus Business First - April 27, 2022

State of Ohio awards brownfield money to 24 projects in Cuyahoga, Summit, Lorain counties Cleveland Plain Dealer - April 27, 2022

A $3.4M state grant will go toward demolition of Warren’s long-vacant St. Joseph Riverside Hospital Mahoning Matters - April 27, 2022

NE Ohio projects awarded $6M to clean up brownfields for future development Cleveland Business Journal - April 27, 2022

Husted touts redevelopment in Columbiana County visit WTOV Steubenville (NBC) - April 27, 2022

State approves brownfield grant for Towne Mall redevelopment project Hamilton Journal News - April 27, 2022

DeWine Administration Announces $60M in Brownfield Remediation Grants’ First Round Hannah News Service - April 26, 2022

Big demand for state brownfield grants across Cuyahoga County, including Midtown Cleveland Cleveland Plain Dealer - January 21, 2022

Release of state funds for redeveloping contaminated sites has created a buzz in Toledo Toledo Blade - January 11, 2022

State brownfield program could spur development of many contaminated sites across Cuyahoga County Cleveland Plain Dealer - January 10, 2022 

2021 News Stories

Brownfield Bill Referred to Committee The Press - December 17, 2021

DOD Offers Brownfield Remediation Guidelines After DeWine Order Hannah News Service - December 13, 2021

Ohio focuses on cleaning up old industrial sites Hamilton Journal-News - December 8, 2021

Gov. Mike DeWine signs executive order to facilitate $500M for industrial cleanup, building demolition projects Cleveland Plain Dealer - December 7, 2021

New brownfield program to provide transformative remediation funding Crain’s Cleveland Business - November 14, 2021

State budget includes $500M to clean up Ohio’s brownfield sites, demolish vacant buildings Columbus Dispatch - July 9, 2021

Ohio has a lot of abandoned factories; two state lawmakers want the state to pay to clean them up Columbus Dispatch - May 17, 2021

Brownfield Revitalization Tops GOPC Budget Priorities List Hannah News Service - January 29, 2021