Public Works Commission announces local funding

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Public Works Commission has released project agreements for the most recent annual round of infrastructure funding. In total, 564 projects were awarded to communities in all Ohio's 88 counties for roads ($202.5 million), water supply ($52.8 million), wastewater ($27.7 million), bridges and culverts ($28.3 million), and stormwater ($12.5 million). "We are pleased to announce another round of grants and loans awarded to Ohio's local governments for needed infrastructure," said Linda Bailiff, OPWC Director. "We thank the district committees for their work. This program's successful partnership between the state and local governments ensures public health and safety and improves the economic welfare of Ohioans." Of the 564 projects Hancock and surrounding counties counted for 40 of them totaling $14,267,320. Hancock Findlay: Morrical Boulevard Waterline Replacement, Water Supply, $300,000 Hancock County: County-Township Cooperative Resurfacing 2024, Road, $1,034,383 Allen Allen County: Main Street Harrod Bridge, Bridge/Culvert, $99,718; County-Township Roads Resurfacing 2024 (Old Delphos, Swaney, Hillville, Etc.), Road, $1,014,251; Slabtown-Bluelick Roads Low Pressure Sewer Improvement Area, Wastewater, $195,000 Delphos: Carolyn Drive Resurfacing, Road, $125,000 Lima: Catalpa and Holmes Avenue Reconstruction, Road, $357,157; City Street Resurfacing 2024 (Robb, Tremont, E. Murphy, Etc.), Road, $357,157 Bluffton: Pocono Drive Utility Improvement, Wastewater, $240,000; Ohio 103 / Navajo Drive Roundabout, Road, $800,000 Harrod: Napoleon Road Improvements, Road, $1,200,000 Spencerville: West Elm Street Culvert Replacement, Bridge/Culvert, $200,000 Hardin Kenton: North/South Main Street Signalization Improvements, Road, $1,171,250; North Detroit Street Reconstruction: Phase I, Road, $500,000 Liberty Township Township Road 35 Resurfacing Improvements, Road, $81,068 Ada: Water Meter Improvements, Water Supply, $499,999 Washington Township of Hardin County: Township Road 125 Widening and Resurfacing Improvements, Road $112,257 Henry Napoleon: East Washington Street Sanitary Sewer Improvements - Phase I, Wastewater $325,000 Henry County: Liberty, Marlon, Monroe and Deshler Street Resurfacing, Road, $275,000; Road 20 and Road 19 Widening, Road, $152,500; Road 19 Widening, Road, $325,000 Putnam Blanchard Township: Township Road Paving 2024/2025 (Blanchard, Greensburg, Jackson, Etc.), Road, $199,294 Monroe Township of Putnam County: Monroe Township Road 23 Reconstruction, Road, $249,900 Putnam County: Road M Widening and Paving, Road, $99,647 Cloverdale: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Railroad and Plank Street Improvements Road, $85,000 Continental: Lakeland Estates Street and Storm Reconstruction, Road, $420,000 Dupont: South Street Improvements, Road, $70,000 Fort Jennings: Railroad, Maple Lane, South Maple, High and Third Streets Improvements, Road, $75,000 Ottawa: Agner Street Improvements - Phase II, Road, $120,000 Seneca Tiffin: Ella Street, South Sandusky Street and South River Road Sewer Rehabilitation, Wastewater $500,000 Seneca County: County Roads 34 and 38 Pavement Widening and Resurfacing, Road, $382,770; Multiple Townships Road Resurfacing, Road, $375,000 Bloomville: West New Haven Street Waterline and Storm Sewer Structure Replacement, Water Supply, $319,895 Wood Rossford: Colony Road Culvert and Storm Sewer Reconstruction, Road, $392,134 North Baltimore: East Broadway Roadway Reconstruction, Road, $325,000 Walbridge: Walbridge Road Resurfacing, Road, $262,500 Weston Township: Euler Road Widening, Road, $174,300 Wood County: Bowling Green Road West Bridge No. 2-616A Replacement, Bridge/Culvert, $175,000 Wyandot Wyandot County: SYC-037 and EDE-043 Bridge Replacement, Bridge/Culvert, $300,790; Joint County Township Paving (Crawford, Marseilles, Mifflin, Etc.), Road, $376,350