Insights
Economic Development
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June 20, 2024
Ohio’s Recent Code Changes Promote Building Safety and Performance
Ohio recently joined the majority of states – and many nations – in adopting the I-Codes to enhance building quality and safety.
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April 5, 2024
Intel Receives Largest U.S. Funding Grant to Date but Confirms Further Delays in New Albany Facility Operations
Intel and the White House announced Intel will receive $8.5 billion in federal subsidies to support Intel’s semiconductor plants in the U.S.
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February 28, 2024
USDA and ODA Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Announcement
The USDA and the ODA announced a new cooperative agreement to allocate $12.4 million in RFSI Program funds to food producers in Ohio.
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December 8, 2023
Federal Brownfields Incentives Program’s Triumphant Return
Brownfield tax incentives provide substantial opportunity for the assessment, remediation and redevelopment projects of abandoned land, vacant land, and blighte…
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September 22, 2023
Powering Up: The Push for Electric Vehicle Adoption and Charging Infrastructure in Northeast Ohio
The surge in electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure development is reshaping the automotive landscape.
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September 21, 2023
Are There Opportunities in the Current Office Building Turmoil?
Office buildings have undergone a significant shift in supply and demand. So, how can cities reduce vacancy?
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July 6, 2023
Ohio Enacts the Brownfield Remediation Program: Unlocking Brownfield Tax Incentives for Redevelopment
Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program incentive was recently enacted by the Ohio General Assembly as part of budget sub-bill Sub. House Bill 33
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June 9, 2023
Cleveland City Council Passes Community Benefits Legislation
The Cleveland City Council recently passed Emergency Ordinance 297-2023, described as community benefits agreement (CBA) legislation.
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May 22, 2023
Ohio House Bill 501 Expands the Possibilities for Townships Use of TIF and PILOT Incentives
Recently enacted Ohio House Bill 501 expands options for townships desiring to create a tax increment financing (TIF) incentives agreement.
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March 27, 2023
Ohio Changes Community Reinvestment Area Exemptions
Ohio Senate Bill 33, which makes significant changes to the Ohio’s laws regulating CRA incentives, goes into effect April 3, 2023.