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The Ohio Department of Development today Wednesday $6.8 million in grants to help improve housing and provide down payment assistance for nearly 1,200 low- and moderate-income Ohioans.

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Development today announced $6.8 million in grants to help improve housing and provide down payment assistance for nearly 1,200 low- and moderate-income Ohioans.

The funding comes from $6.8 million from the Ohio Department of Development's Housing Assistant Grant Program.