Board approves community investment grant for Beavercreek senior center ADA upgrades
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Summary
Greene County approved a community investment grant to the City of Beavercreek to support ADA accessibility and interior efficiency improvements at the senior center; the city and township will each contribute $25,000 and the project previously applied for CDBG funds.
The Greene County Board of Commissioners authorized county staff to execute documents awarding a community investment grant to the City of Beavercreek for ADA accessibility and interior improvements at the Beavercreek Senior Center.
Nut graf: County staff said Beavercreek City and the township each committed $25,000 to the project and that the project previously sought Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds; the county's CIC endorsement followed a staff recommendation.
During discussion a commissioner noted the facility's attractive exterior and said interior finishes will improve the senior center further. The board moved and seconded to approve the grant and recorded ayes in the roll call.
Background: Staff said the project had applied for CDBG money but was not able to secure it in time, prompting the community investment grant review and county endorsement. No specific county dollar amount was given in the meeting transcript; the presenter described the local match and the project's ADA focus.
Next steps: Staff was authorized to execute the grant documents so the city and township can proceed with the senior center improvements.