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America 250 Ohio Commission outlines statewide plans and requests continued funding

5533904 · May 6, 2025
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Todd Kleismid, executive director of the America 250 Ohio Commission, told the House Government Oversight Committee the commission is preparing statewide programming for the U.S. Semiquincentennial and is seeking continued state support for implementation and local grants.

Todd Kleismid, executive director of the America 250 Ohio Commission, told the House Government Oversight Committee the commission is preparing statewide programming for the U.S. Semiquincentennial and is seeking continued state support for implementation and local grants.

Kleismid said the commission — created under Ohio Revised Code section 149.309 and launched in 2022 — has engaged local committees in all 88 counties and used competitive grants to support local America 250 projects. He described a slate of initiatives including a 250-day film series called “Ohio goes to the movies,” ceremonial white-oak…

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