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Buckeye Hills to Host Ohio Public Works Grant Workshops

March 24, 2025

Public officials and managers of publicly-operated utilities are invited to join Buckeye Hills Regional Council for a workshop to help applicants navigate Round 40 of the Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) funding process.

These workshops will cover:

  • Funding timelines & deadlines
  • Project & applicant eligibility
  • Application requirements
  • Available resources & guidance

Application Period Opens: June 2, 2025
Submission Deadline: September 5, 2025 (electronic & hard copy required)

Workshop Details & Registration

Select a session below to register:

April 28, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Buckeye Hills Regional Council
1400 Pike St., Marietta, OH 45750

May 1, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Ohio University Innovation Center
340 W. State St., Athens, OH 45701

May 6, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – The Blakeslee Center
100 Blakeslee Dr., Middleport, OH 45760

May 7, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Hocking Hills Chamber of Commerce Co-Working Space
96 W. Hunter St., Logan, OH 43138

May 12, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Muskingum County Conference & Welcome Center
205 N. 5th St., Zanesville, OH 43701

May 15, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – New Lexington Community Center
5250 State Route 37 E., New Lexington OH 43764

May 20, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Morgan County Riecker Building
155 E. Main St., McConnelsville, OH 43756

May 22, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – OSU Extension Operations
16714 Wolf Run Road (SR 215), Caldwell, OH 43724

May 27, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Belmont County Garage
45741 Roscoe Rd., St. Clairsville, OH 43950

May 29, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – The Generations Complex
47115 Black Walnut Pkwy., Woodsfield, OH 43793

Who Should Attend?

Counties, cities, villages, townships, and publicly-operated sanitary, water, and wastewater districts seeking OPWC funding for roads, bridges, culverts, water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste infrastructure projects.

Contact Us

For questions, contact Jada Riley, Development Specialist, at jriley@buckeyehills.org or 740-376-7636.

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