Bill Faith, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio, issued the following statement in response to Gov. Mike DeWine’s efforts to assist local homeless programs that [...]
Housing advocates and public health experts described a “dual crisis” facing Ohio Wednesday as emergency shelters struggle to respond to a coronavirus outbreak among people experiencing homelessness. The Coalition on [...]
Housing advocates urged state and federal policymakers Tuesday to take more aggressive action to reduce the shortage of 256,875 rental units that are affordable and available to extremely low-income Ohioans. [...]
Help us stand up to the Trump administration's efforts to gut two critical rules that require banks to invest in disenfranchised communities and require communities to address housing discrimination. 1. [...]
Civil rights and housing advocates warned Thursday that the Trump administration’s proposed bank rules would reduce critical investment in low-income communities throughout Ohio. Tom Roberts, president of the Ohio Conference [...]
President Trump’s new housing budget plan contains more goose eggs than the family farm. How much for the HUD-VASH program that houses homeless veterans? Zero. Capital funding for public housing [...]
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency recently released information about the 88 applications it received for the next round of 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). A list of applicants [...]
COHHIO Advocacy Director Gina Wilt was one of several housing advocates who joined Sen. Rob Portman at a recent roundtable in Columbus to discuss the impact of evictions on struggling [...]
The state’s new $675 million Ohio Student Wellness and Success Fund could help pave the way for homeless services agencies to partner with local school districts to restore housing stability [...]
COHHIO’s new Risk Mitigation Fund is helping Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission keep local landlords engaged with programs that help end homelessness for people in Northwest Ohio. Thanks to a [...]
