MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $2,141,670 in grants to nonprofit organizations during its June meeting. Projects at area nonprofit organizations and government agencies that received grants from a combination of unrestricted, and field of interest funds include: Mansfield Rising Projects ~ Main Street Improvement Plan: The City of Mansfield was […]
Main Street Corridor Improvement Project
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Downtown Improvement Advisory Board boosts Main Street Corridor Improvement project
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield is in the “final design and property acquisition phase” for a planned $13.6 million Main Street Corridor Improvement project. City engineer Bob Bianchi met on Tuesday afternoon with the Downtown Improvement Advisory Board, members of which agreed to spend up to $17,200 to review appraisals for several parcels. Bianchi […]
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Mansfield lands $1.7 million grant for Main Street Corridor Improvement project
MANSFIELD — A planned $12.7 million Main Street Corridor Improvement project in Mansfield has received a $1.7 million kickstart in the former of a state safety grant. City engineer Bob Bianchi said Thursday the Ohio Department of Transportation notified the city Wednesday its application for the funds was approved. “We are moving in the right direction. This […]
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Mansfield to receive $7 million federal grant for Main Street Corridor Improvement project
MANSFIELD — The seeds of an $11.4 million Main Street Corridor Improvement Plan in Mansfield were planted by local residents inside meeting rooms in Austin, Texas. That’s where Mansfield Rising was born in 2018. The downtown reinvestment plan — developed by local residents after attending the annual South by Southwest Conference — continued to reap […]