On September 20, I’m returning to Toledo following our annual bond rating hearing in Chicago. Each year, this rating provides us with an independent assessment of the financial health and economic conditions of our city.
If so, The City of Toledo Department of Housing and Community Development is seeking applicants for certification as a Community Based Development Organization for the 2024-2025 program year.
There were 65 professional licenses issued in Lucas County in the week ending Sep. 23, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
The City of Toledo, in collaboration with the YMCA of Greater Toledo, broke ground for the new Wayman Palmer YMCA during a ceremony which included community leaders, partners, and dignitaries.
There were 41 professional licenses issued in Lucas County in the week ending Sep. 16, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
On September 6, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) was joined by Dr. Romules Durant Superintendent and CEO of Toledo Public Schools, J. Noah Brown Senior Advisor in the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education in the United States Department of Education, Susie Rowe-Finley Senior Director of Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering, Tony Totty President of United Auto Workers Local 14, Sheena Barnes President of Toledo Public Schools Board of Education, other local leaders, and students to highlight $1.25 Million in federal funding for a new Toledo Public Schools Electric Vehicle Center.
There were 53 professional licenses issued in Lucas County in the week ending Sep. 9, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
There are 5,041 professional licenses expiring in Lucas County during the fourth quarter of 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
In a significant achievement, the team at Parks and Youth Services and Environmental Services have received a prestigious award from the U.S. EPA Region 5 (Great Lakes Region) for Outstanding Contributions in Brownfields Development at Schneider Park. This recognition is for outstanding work in restoring brownfield sites, which are areas left unused or damaged due to pollution or other harmful factors. Through the process of cleaning up and redeveloping these sites, they are transformed into valuable community spaces. At the heart of this award is the creation of the Schneider Park Soccer Complex.
On August 30, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced that Mercy Health will receive a $198,033 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Grant from the United States Department of Health & Human Services Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. This grant award will be used to help fund a program dedicated to mental health and substance abuse training for emergency medical services professionals in rural areas across Northwest Ohio. The award is for training of EMS.
There were 64 professional licenses issued in Lucas County in the week ending Sep. 2, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.