The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. State of Ohio Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) Ohio Department of Development Office of Community Development 77 South High Street, 24 th Floor Columbus, Ohio (614) Presenter: Shana Garrett Residential Revitalization Section Supervisor

Peg’s Story Hillsboro, Ohio

Ohio’s CHIP Budget Federal sources: –HOME Investment Partnerships –Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Proposed FY $20.8 million combined State sources: –Ohio Housing Trust Fund Proposed FY $1 million

Eligible Applicants Approximately 200 small cities and rural counties throughout the State of Ohio

Eligible CHIP Primary Activities Private Owner Rehabilitation Rental Rehabilitation Homeownership Acquisition/Rehabilitation/Resale Home Repair New Housing Construction Habitat for Humanity Emergency Monthly Housing Payments Tenant-Based Rental Assistance

Distribution: Competitive Basis Criteria –Community Needs (20 points) –Community Capacity (30 points) –Community Performance (25 points) –Community Impact (25 points) $500,000 maximum per grantee, bi-annually

The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. Peg’s Story Hillsboro, Ohio Program Funding Sources FY 2009 HOME$28,000 HOME RLF$ 7,500 CDBG RLF$10,000 Highland County Com. Action$ 6,500 Total$52,000

The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. Peg’s Story Hillsboro, Ohio Community Donations City of Hillsboro employees Collected food to fill all kitchen cabinets and refrigerator City of Hillsboro employees in conjunction with other local citizens Linens and towels Dinnerware, silverware, small appliances, other kitchen items Contractor’s wives Rugs, place mats, and clocks Local CHIP staff in conjunction with other local citizens Furniture, television, clothes, and other miscellaneous items

The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. Peg’s Story Hillsboro, Ohio Homecoming Celebration The extended family and friends arranged a potluck celebration following the move-in and invited the entire community.

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Contact Information Ohio Department of Development Office of Community Development Shana Garrett, Supervisor Residential Revitalization Section 77 South High Street, 24 th Floor P.O. Box 1001 Columbus, Ohio (614)