land bank

Commissioners proclaim Red Ribbon Week; plan land bank meeting with former Cuyahoga County treasurer (Highland County Press)

Highland County Commissioners Shane Wilkin, Tom Horst and Jeff Duncan continued a years-long tradition and proclaimed the week of Oct ...

Fairfield County Land Bank Begins Demolitions (Lancaster Eagle Gazette)

LANCASTER — For the first time since its creation two years ago, the Fairfield County land bank has begun demolishing ...
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She’s looking for a Few Good Souls

Gail Reese could teach the non-profit world a few things about partnerships and collaborations. Her program, “Ministry of Reconciliation,” thrives ...

Jefferson County Commissioners Gives Loan To Land Bank

July 19, 2014 [Columbus CEO] Jefferson County commissioners gave the county land bank a loan on Wednesday to allow the ...

Hardest Hit Funds demolition policy change on track to become a boon for distressed communities (Community Progress)

In February 2010, President Obama unveiled the Hardest Hit Fund, a United States Treasury program to use Troubled Asset Relief ...

Philadelphia Achieves Land Bank Through Compromise (Shelterforce)

Philadelphia is about to become the largest city in the country with a land bank. A land bank is a ...

Addition by Subtraction (Columbus Dispatch)

Getting up to speed took time, but county ready to take on blight Imagine living across from a house that ...

Land bank offers hope (Star Beacon)

Commissioners see this as way to end plague of abandoned properties JEFFERSON — Ashtabula County is in the process of ...

Commissioners approve land bank for county (The Morning Journal)

ELYRIA — The Lorain County commissioners approved forming a land bank in the county, with more than half the funding ...