Community Development Matching Grant Fund Program

The Summit County Land Bank Community Matching Grant Fund Program is available to local government, schools, and nonprofit organizations to support projects that further the mission of the Summit County Land Bank. Grant funds are available on a fifty-percent (50%) match basis only and maximum award amounts are limited to a certain maximum dollar amount. Eligible applicants include political subdivisions, schools, and qualified nonprofit organizations in Summit County, Ohio. Organizations are limited to one (1) application and/or open grant award at a time under this program.

The purpose of the Summit County Land Bank Community Development Matching Grant Fund Program is to provide funding to: 

Facilitate the reclamation, rehabilitation and reutilization of vacant, abandoned, tax-foreclosed, or other real property within Summit County; Efficiently hold and manage vacant, abandoned, or tax-foreclosed real property pending its reclamation, rehabilitation, and reutilization; Assist governmental entities and other nonprofit organizations to assemble, clear, and clear the title of property in a coordinated manner; Promote economic and housing development in Summit County or the region

Please review our Community Development Matching Grant Fund Program guidelines here.

Other important documents to review: Program FAQ, Program Funding Priorities, Reimbursement Instructions, Eligible Costs Supplement