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BELMONT COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
APPALACHIAN COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM PROJECT MANAGER
As technical assistance project manager for Appalachian Community Grant Program (ACGP) initiatives, our firm supported Belmont County Port Authority through the grant process. We provided regular updates to commissioners, community leaders, and stakeholders, guided applicants through the Ohio Department of Development grant procedures, vetted projects for ACGP and ARPA fund eligibility, advocated for project inclusion in applications, and acted as a liaison with state agencies.
BELMONT COUNTY, OH
2023 - 2024
SERVICES
Project Management
Government Relations
Client Representation
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENT
Contributed expertise and technical review toward project development that was incorporated into AN ACGP grant application, securing $3.9 million for the Underground Railroad Museum/Black Horse Inn and $3.3 Million for the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center.
>>> MANAGING PROJECTS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT FUNDING
Neighborhood Strategies managed a number of projects for Belmont County’s ACGP grant process. Project highlights include:
Underground Railroad Museum/Blackhorse Inn
Ohio Hills Health Center Renovations
Barnesville State Theater Revitalization
Barnesville Parking and Streetscape Improvements
East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ESC)
Village of Bellaire
Behavioral Health Network (EORH)
Bohandy Building Renovation