State Rep. Dick Stein | The Ohio House of Representatives
State Rep. Dick Stein | The Ohio House of Representatives
The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed Substitute House Bill 2, the state’s two-year construction budget for capital projects throughout the state. The Capital Budget will make historic investments in local community projects, announced State Rep. Dick Stein (R-Norwalk).
Stein secured over $5.48 million in capital investments that will positively impact Lorain County and the surrounding region. These investments include:
- $2.5 million for the Lorain County Fair
- $1 million for the Boys and Girls Club of Elyria South
- $1 million for the Nord Center Capital Improvement Project
- $375,000 for the Lorain County Health and Dental Facility
- $12,276 for VFW Post 6941 roof repair
- $600,000 for Camp Timberlane Infrastructure Improvements
“We are continuing to move our communities forward by investing in our state and local economy,” said Stein. “I am proud to get these investments across the finish line.”
In addition to these local investments, this legislation also includes statewide capital investments of:
- $600 million for the School Building Program Assistance Fund
- $400 million for the Public Works Commission Local Public Infrastructure and State Capital Improvement Program
- $397.6 million for higher education projects around the state
Substitute House Bill 2 awaits a signature from the Governor.
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