Jim
04-14-2008, 06:25 PM
From the Fulton County Meeting Minutes (http://www.fultoncountyoh.com/elected_officials/county_commissioners/minutes_2008/april/minutes4-07-2008.htm)
Kristene Clark from Habitat for Humanity was present to discuss their requests from CDBG Grant Funds for 2009.
Last year Fulton County applied for funds under the Lucas County Authority. This year, Fulton County will apply on their own, as Fulton County received their own affiliate from International Habitat on September 1, 2007. They are now located in Fulton County and will build in Fulton County. Ms. Clark stated that there are 10 properties in Fulton County that are currently in their control and jurisdiction.
There was a ground breaking ceremony on March 31st for their 11th located at 285 E. Linfoot Street (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=285+E.+Linfoot+Street+43567&jsv=107&sll=39.88543,-84.19921&sspn=0.007689,0.015342&ie=UTF8&ll=41.559768,-84.139781&spn=0.007498,0.015342&z=16&iwloc=addr), Wauseon. Currently they build 1 home per year. In 2009 they wish to increase their capacity to 2 homes per year. She is requesting $40,000 in CHIP funds for said homes. Said amount will be included in the application that is submitted to the Ohio Department of Development Community Development Divisions Office for funding under the CHIP grant.
Kristene Clark from Habitat for Humanity was present to discuss their requests from CDBG Grant Funds for 2009.
Last year Fulton County applied for funds under the Lucas County Authority. This year, Fulton County will apply on their own, as Fulton County received their own affiliate from International Habitat on September 1, 2007. They are now located in Fulton County and will build in Fulton County. Ms. Clark stated that there are 10 properties in Fulton County that are currently in their control and jurisdiction.
There was a ground breaking ceremony on March 31st for their 11th located at 285 E. Linfoot Street (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=285+E.+Linfoot+Street+43567&jsv=107&sll=39.88543,-84.19921&sspn=0.007689,0.015342&ie=UTF8&ll=41.559768,-84.139781&spn=0.007498,0.015342&z=16&iwloc=addr), Wauseon. Currently they build 1 home per year. In 2009 they wish to increase their capacity to 2 homes per year. She is requesting $40,000 in CHIP funds for said homes. Said amount will be included in the application that is submitted to the Ohio Department of Development Community Development Divisions Office for funding under the CHIP grant.