Legislature Unanimously Endorses Supportive Housing

A plan to ensure that supportive housing can continue helping Ohioans overcome homelessness and behavioral health issues recently got a unanimous thumbs up from the Ohio General Assembly and Gov. [...]

Legislature Unanimously Endorses Supportive Housing2021-06-08T13:59:33-04:00

Webinar: Understanding Housing First 101

Housing First is a proven best practice for ensuring homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring. COHHIO is hosting this interactive  90-minute webinar will cover the basics of the Housing First model, [...]

Webinar: Understanding Housing First 1012021-11-17T15:59:55-05:00

Report Details Ohio’s Pre-Pandemic Affordable Housing Gap

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mar. 18, 2021 Report Details Ohio’s Pre-Pandemic Affordable Housing Gap A report released Thursday illustrates a severe shortage of affordable housing in Ohio, a problem that has [...]

Report Details Ohio’s Pre-Pandemic Affordable Housing Gap2021-11-02T14:13:35-04:00

Black History Month: Dorothy Mae Richardson

"I could see houses starting to lean, windows rotting away. The solution was not to tear down the whole neighborhood and move everybody into public housing. The solution was to [...]

Black History Month: Dorothy Mae Richardson2021-02-23T16:06:47-05:00

Emergency Rental Assistance

If you have been laid off or lost income since the beginning of the pandemic you might qualify for rent relief. Ohioans who need help can find the local agency [...]

Emergency Rental Assistance2021-08-13T08:55:25-04:00

Pandemic Utilities Assistance for Low-Income Ohioans

Pandemic Utilities Relief Guidance for Low-income Households What bill payment help is available to low-income renters? Home Relief Grant Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Percentage of Income Payment Plan Plus [...]

Pandemic Utilities Assistance for Low-Income Ohioans2021-01-11T10:47:15-05:00

Bill’s Year End Message

December 2020 No one will forget 2020. It was a year full of so much misery and chaos, but it’s ending on a positive note now that Congress just approved [...]

Bill’s Year End Message2020-12-22T15:19:14-05:00

Ohio Homelessness Increasing Even Before Covid-19

In their recent report Confronting Homelessness, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency found that the number of Ohioans experiencing homelessness each year 30.8 percent from 2012 to 2018, while the state's [...]

Ohio Homelessness Increasing Even Before Covid-192020-12-22T11:28:47-05:00
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