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The House Economic Development and Regulatory Reform Committee took testimony May 28 on HB 135 which would authorize a nonrefundable credit against the income tax and certain business taxes for the rehabilitation of a vacant industrial site. Several...
Chicago Exhibition Features KSU’s Cleveland Urban Design Project
Kent State University's (KSU) Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC) will have its "Pop Up City" initiative featured at the Chicago Cultural Center for the "Spontaneous Interventions: Design Actions for the Common Good" exhibit. The exhibit will run through Sept....
OFCC Conference 2013: Save the Date
July 16-ClevelandJuly 25 – CincinnatiJuly 30- Columbus The Ohio Facilities Construction Commission announces its first conference since the consolidation of the Ohio School Facilities Commission and the State Architects Office. The annual conference, now known...
Bill to Establish Residential Contractor’s Licensing Heard (HB140)
The House Commerce, Labor and Technology Committee took testimony May 9 on HB 140 which would establish licensing for residential construction contractors. Rep. Patmon introduced his bill, which would require residential and nonresidential...
OSFC Hits 1,000 Building Milestone
More than 1,000 buildings have been renovated, significantly repaired and built brand new under the programs and assistance of the Ohio School Facilities Commission, a milestone announced during the commission's Thursday meeting. Rick Savors, OSFC's media relations...
AIA Ohio Schools of Architecture Competition Charrette
This spring, AIA Ohio sponsored the first Schools of Architecture Competition Charrette. The goals included: · increasing interaction between the 4 schools of architecture and the profession by engaging students,...
Ohio Expands List of National Green Ribbon Schools
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced 2013 National Green Ribbon Schools Monday, and among them is Kenston High School in Chagrin Falls. In its second year, the federal program seeks to reduce environmental impact and utility costs, promote better health, and...
Grant Samples
Samples of successful past advocacy grant applications LIVE MAKE- A Design Competition for an Industrial Arts Center in Over the Rhine - AIA Cincinnati Design Week 2012 - AIA Columbus Architecture Week X2 - AIA Dayton Getting to Know Youngstown From An Architects...
Grant Opportunities
AIA Ohio Grants Available AIA Ohio has several grant opportunities available to local components and to associate architects. AIA Ohio C.A.R.E.S. Program – AIA Ohio Catalyst for Architectural Registration Exam Scholarship Program AIA Ohio has created a scholarship...
Design Awards Program Call for Entries now open
You are invited to enter the 2013 AIA Ohio Design Awards Program. This program honors Ohio architects and their clients, who have distinguished themselves by their accomplishments. The design awards program will promote and focus attention on quality design, high...