Most people are confused about personal grants in Ohio. If you live in the state of Ohio and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Ohio for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Ohio.
Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Ohio
With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Ohio is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Ohio, there are over 104,867 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Ohio and have a registered business in Ohio. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.
Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Ohio
Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Ohio. According to US Census,
In Ohio:
- 87.60% have high school diplomas
- 24.10% have at least one post secondary degree
- 8.80% have at least one graduate school degree
As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Ohio's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Ohio.
Personal Grants for Veterans in Ohio
There are more than 653,600 veterans (both active and retired) in Ohio. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Ohio.
You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Ohio residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Ohio financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Ohio are browsing from the following cities: Cleveland, Loudonville, Newark, Galloway, The Plains, Dillonvale, Cortland, Hoytville, New Riegel, Cloverdale
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
Funding Opportunity |
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Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Ohio (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R5 0123)
Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R5 0123 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $67,048,390 |
Ohio Natural Resources Conservation Service Easement Programs Restoration and Repair (Apply for USDA NRCS OH ACEP 23 NOFO0001305)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS OH ACEP 23 NOFO0001305 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $10,000,000 |
Delivering scalable Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) management technologies in the Ohio region (Apply for W81EWF 22 SOI 0019)
Funding Number: W81EWF 22 SOI 0019 Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $500,000 |
Delivering Scalable Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Prevention Technologies in the Ohio Region (Apply for W81EWF 22 SOI 0020)
Funding Number: W81EWF 22 SOI 0020 Agency: Department of Defense, Engineer Research and Development Center Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $500,000 |
“Evaluating the Economic Implications of Low Flow Augmentation on the Ohio River" (Apply for W81EWF 22 SOI 0022)
Funding Number: W81EWF 22 SOI 0022 Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $45,000 |
“Evaluating the Economic Implications of Low Flow Augmentation on the Ohio River” (Apply for W912HZ 22 SOI 0022)
Funding Number: W912HZ 22 SOI 0022 Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $45,000 |
“Delivering Scalable Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Prevention and Management Technologies for Freshwater Ecosystems for the Ohio River” (Apply for W81EWF 22 SOI 0021)
Funding Number: W81EWF 22 SOI 0021 Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $500,000 |
Conservation Innovation Grants Ohio Program (Apply for USDA NRCS OH CIG 22 NOFO0001135)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS OH CIG 22 NOFO0001135 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $150,000 |
Head Start/Early Head Start Grantee -- Communities in the state of Ohio (Apply for HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R05 1884)
Funding Number: HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R05 1884 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $6,261,446 |
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Expansion - Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, and South Carolina (Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818)
Funding Number: HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $4,027,077 |
Personal Grants in Local States
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