Richardson,
February 15, 2024

Richardson, Ohio House passes Strategic Community Investment Fund

Editor’s note: This information was provided by Rep. Tracy Richardson’s communications office and includes funding for the Richwood Park and Richwood Independent Fairgrounds.

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The Ohio House of Representatives today approved the historic Strategic Community Investment Fund, as part of Substitute House Bill 2, announced State Representative Tracy Richardson (R-Marysville).

The Strategic Community Investment Fund includes $350 million for statewide, regional, and local projects, more than $39.4 million of which will be directed toward the 86th House District and the surrounding communities. The fund was established under the state’s main operating budget passed in 2023 and includes…

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