@OhioDevelopment

Our work is aimed at helping Ohio businesses, communities, and individuals thrive.

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Starting April 6, 2026, Ohio's energy assistance programs will be administered by @OhioJFS. Your local energy assistance providers will stay the same, please reach out to them with any questions.
Important reminder about Ohio's Energy Assistance Programs What's Changing Beginning April 6, Ohio's energy assistance programs will be administered by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, including: Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP) Electric Partnership Program (EPP) What's NOT changing: No interruption of benefits Same eligibility requirements Same application process Same Local Providers Ohio Department of Development Department of Job & Family Services logo For program information, or to apply, visit energyhelp.ohio.gov or contact your local energy assistance provider. Image, lower right corner: a mother hugs her young son in a blanket, both are smiling.

ALT Important reminder about Ohio's Energy Assistance Programs What's Changing Beginning April 6, Ohio's energy assistance programs will be administered by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, including: Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP) Electric Partnership Program (EPP) What's NOT changing: No interruption of benefits Same eligibility requirements Same application process Same Local Providers Ohio Department of Development Department of Job & Family Services logo For program information, or to apply, visit energyhelp.ohio.gov or contact your local energy assistance provider. Image, lower right corner: a mother hugs her young son in a blanket, both are smiling.

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Part of a nationwide network, the 11 Ohio APEX Accelerator locations help local businesses compete for federal, state, and local government contracts. On National APEX DAY we celebrate their hard work and dedication to helping Ohio's businesses succeed.
A promotional image for National Apex Day with a purple background, featuring text that reads, "National Apex Day: Celebrating 40+ years of fostering success in Government Contracting." It includes the Ohio Apex Accelerator and National Apex Accelerator Alliance logos. The hashtag "#ApexDay2026" and date "10.08.26" are displayed. Gold balloons are on the right side.

ALT A promotional image for National Apex Day with a purple background, featuring text that reads, "National Apex Day: Celebrating 40+ years of fostering success in Government Contracting." It includes the Ohio Apex Accelerator and National Apex Accelerator Alliance logos. The hashtag "#ApexDay2026" and date "10.08.26" are displayed. Gold balloons are on the right side.

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Governor Mike DeWine
@GovMikeDeWine
Oct 7
Last week, the Appalachian Children's Health Initiative opened its 29th community health clinic in Ohio's Appalachian region. These clinics are a lasting investment in the health and future of Ohio’s children. Tomorrow’s leaders are receiving care today because of this program, these clinics, and the many, many people who have helped this idea become reality. Details: bit.ly/3UfQPR8
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OFCC
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Oct 8
Governor Mike DeWine officially cut the ribbon at two new rest areas on I-75 in Butler and Auglaize counties on Monday. We were proud to play a role with our partners from the @ODOT_Statewide and @OhioDevelopment in the creation of these and other new and renovated rest areas.
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Reminder! Applications for the next round of the Demolition and Site Revitalization Program close October 16. Learn more and apply now, at: development.ohio.gov/demolit…
Demolition and Site Revitalization Program. Applications Now Open. Applications msut be submitted by Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: an excavator on a site.

ALT Demolition and Site Revitalization Program. Applications Now Open. Applications msut be submitted by Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: an excavator on a site.

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Visiting the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence @naamce in (where else) the birthplace of aviation! This afternoon, Director @LydiaMihalik toured the facility, which hosts the nation's only integrated build-test-fly ecosystem.
Director Mihalik and Executive Director Ted Angel post outside National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence.

ALT Director Mihalik and Executive Director Ted Angel post outside National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence.

Director Mihalik tours the facility with Executive Director Ted Angel.

ALT Director Mihalik tours the facility with Executive Director Ted Angel.

Director Mihalik meets with another team member who works at NAAMCE.

ALT Director Mihalik meets with another team member who works at NAAMCE.

Director Mihalik tries the flight simulator.

ALT Director Mihalik tries the flight simulator.

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Development today announced more than $2.8 million in tax credits to support four feature film projects, one Broadway theatrical production, and one television series taking place across the state. Read More: bit.ly/3Warusl
For Immediate Release: Development Awards More Than $2.8 Million for New Film Projects Across Ohio. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: the screen of a professional camera filming something off screen.

ALT For Immediate Release: Development Awards More Than $2.8 Million for New Film Projects Across Ohio. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: the screen of a professional camera filming something off screen.

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Governor Mike DeWine
@GovMikeDeWine
Oct 5
Today, we celebrated the opening of four new rest areas along I-75 in Butler and Auglaize counties. We want travelers to enjoy these modern rest areas, learn something about Ohio’s history, beautiful natural resources, and forward-thinking Ohioans, while they think about exploring attractions right down the road. bit.ly/4y8Cxjp
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JobsOhio@JobsOhio
Oct 2
Replying to @Bayer
@Bayer is investing $2.2B in a new pharmaceutical manufacturing site in New Albany, creating around 600 high-value jobs. It’s a defining moment that secures Ohio’s place among global biomanufacturing leaders. jobsohio.com/newsroom/news-p…
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JobsOhio@JobsOhio
Oct 1
Ohio has the nation’s 3rd-largest manufacturing workforce: nearly 690,000 strong. From the Wright brothers to Intel, our heritage is powering what’s next in autos, aerospace & defense, chips, energy, biohealth, food & ag, and more. #ManufacturingMonth #MadeInOhio
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Techcred is back! TechCred helps Ohioans learn new skills and helps employers build a stronger workforce with the skills needed in a technology-infused economy. Learn more and apply for the current round at: TechCred.Ohio.Gov
Apply for TechCred! TechCred.Ohio.Gov Application open through Oct. 30. Image: A woman wearing PPE checks a tablet. Behind her are two robotic arms in a factory facility.

ALT Apply for TechCred! TechCred.Ohio.Gov Application open through Oct. 30. Image: A woman wearing PPE checks a tablet. Behind her are two robotic arms in a factory facility.

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Development today announced applications are open for the fourth round of tax credits aimed at lessening the financial burden on companies offering training for commercial drivers. Applications close December 1, 2026. Read more, at: bit.ly/4AKhOEK
For Immediate Release: New Round of Tax Credit Assistance Open for Commercial Driver's License Training. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: a commercial truck driving on highway.

ALT For Immediate Release: New Round of Tax Credit Assistance Open for Commercial Driver's License Training. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: a commercial truck driving on highway.

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Director @LydiaMihalik joined the celebration in Chillicothe of the new Cavalier Health Center. Director Mihalik also stopped by the Warrior Wellness Center. Both were made possible through the Appalachian Community Grant Program and in partnership with Adena Health.
Group posing outside with Director Mihalik and Director Carey with blue ribbon to cut.

ALT Group posing outside with Director Mihalik and Director Carey with blue ribbon to cut.

Director Mihalik speaks at podium.

ALT Director Mihalik speaks at podium.

Director Mihalik looks at interior of new Warrior Wellness Center.

ALT Director Mihalik looks at interior of new Warrior Wellness Center.

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Ohio Development retweeted
GE Aerospace
@GE_Aerospace
Sep 30
GE Aerospace and its Foundation plan to invest ~$1M in SW Ohio's aerospace workforce, including ~$500K through Lifting Futures, as demand for skilled workers booms in the region. The program aims to train 10K aerospace workers across multiple communities by 2030. @SinclairCC @HIWT_1 @CenterWorkforce @UnitedWayGC  Learn more: liftingfutures.org/
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Approximately $100 million in funds is available for the Residential Development Revolving Loan Program, and applications are open! Learn more about the program, including eligibility requirements, and apply, at: development.ohio.gov/residen…
Residential Development Revolving Loan Program Provides loans to local governments to fund eligible infrastructure costs for the construction of new, single-family homes in rural areas of Ohio. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, top left corner: House under construction.

ALT Residential Development Revolving Loan Program Provides loans to local governments to fund eligible infrastructure costs for the construction of new, single-family homes in rural areas of Ohio. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, top left corner: House under construction.

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Development today announced the release of more than $1.7 million through two state-funded programs that will enhance communities and support business expansion. Read More: bit.ly/4d8jhe5
For Immediate Release: State Investing More Than $1.7 Million to Support Businesses, Enhance Communities Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: Construction cones lined up on side of street.

ALT For Immediate Release: State Investing More Than $1.7 Million to Support Businesses, Enhance Communities Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: Construction cones lined up on side of street.

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Governor Mike DeWine
@GovMikeDeWine
Sep 28
More jobs are coming to Ohio! bit.ly/4rAI7Jm
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Governor Mike DeWine
@GovMikeDeWine
Sep 25
From her music to her philanthropy, Dolly Parton made a lasting impact on us all. Today, 9/25, we celebrate and honor Dolly's incredible life and legacy. bit.ly/4rwi7in
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The application and associated fees for Round 37 of the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit program are due by 4 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30. Learn more and apply, at: development.ohio.gov/histori…
Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Apply Now Applications and fees due by 4 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 30 Ohio Department of Development logo Two images of historic buildings on either side of the text.

ALT Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Apply Now Applications and fees due by 4 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 30 Ohio Department of Development logo Two images of historic buildings on either side of the text.

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🌽 A-maze-ing news! 🌽 This year's Ohio Corn Maze Trail is our BIGGEST yet, with 13 new stops—57 total—across every region of the state. Ohio's Agritourism industry is in full bloom... get ready to experience the magic of fall in #TheHeartofitAll! ❤️ ohio.org/news-corn-maze-trai…

Have a Bushel of Fun on the Ohio Corn Maze Trail

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At its monthly meeting today the Minority Development Financing Advisory Board approved a Women Business Enterprise Loan for Gandolf Veterinary Services in Zanesville. Read more, including how to find information on Development's loan programs, at: bit.ly/4rpSzDA
For Immediate Release: Department of Development Commits More than $286,000 to Support Small Business Growth. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: Gandolf Veterinary Surgery logo.

ALT For Immediate Release: Department of Development Commits More than $286,000 to Support Small Business Growth. Ohio Department of Development logo. Image, flushed right: Gandolf Veterinary Surgery logo.

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