County News

Hamilton County Commissioners expanded the highly sought after “INSPIRE Youth Initiative” Grant that provides $5,000 to local grassroots organizations that support our youth. These grants are intended to reduce youth violence by supporting community organizations, churches, and after-school programs that create enriching and safe spaces for kids and teens.

Hamilton County Commissioners received a sneak peek of some new renderings of the Duke Energy Convention Center's planned renovation. Commissioners also received an update on the schedule and financing plan for the entire district.

Drivers test their skills in the 2023 training course in preparation for the winter snow.

Hamilton County Commissioners are announcing a $1.5 million investment to help address the critical nursing shortage in the county. The funds will be used to expand the nursing pathway program at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, which will create more opportunities for students to become nurse aids (STNAs), practical nurses (LPNs), and registered nurses (RNs).

The full team designing and building the replacement for the Western Hills Viaduct is kicking off the next phase of the $398 million project with an in-person workshop in Cincinnati to address a range of engineering and construction details.

Teens in foster care will get to see the Reds in person during today’s game thanks to a large donation of tickets from a local non-profit.

Hamilton County Commissioners and the Hamilton County Commission on Women & Girls celebrated the passage of House Bill 33, which approved a no-cost period product program for Ohio public and chartered nonpublic schools for grades six through 12.

Hamilton County and Cincinnati Development Fund announced its largest investment to date in affordable housing.

New program sends teens in foster care, kinship homes and group homes to fun experiences

Hamilton County Commissioners have allocated $5 million in federal funding to expand the Mobile Crisis Team to a 24/7 opperation, allowing UC Health’s mental health experts to support more Hamilton County residents during times of crisis.

Hamilton County and Cincinnati Development Fund announce $31.8 million in financing available for affordable housing projects.

During Severe Weather Awareness Week, Hamilton County EMHSA developed the attached social media toolkit with suggested messaging to share during this Flood Watch.