Ohio Approves $1.1 Billion Economic Development Projects

Staff Report / cbuslocal.org

The Ohio Tax Credit Authority approved six projects in October 2024 that are expected to generate significant economic benefits for the state. These projects represent an investment of $1.1 billion and are predicted to create 415 new jobs. Additionally, they will result in a new payroll totaling $24 million.

The initiatives will also help retain 1,118 existing jobs. Governor Mike DeWine and Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted announced these developments, highlighting the positive impact on Ohio's economy.

For more details, visit the Ohio Department of Development's report linked here: [Ohio Department of Development](https://bit.ly/3YSJzdt).



Source: Ohio Dept of Development

Source Type: Business

Source Location: Columbus

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