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Committee advances $25,000 ARPA award to nonprofit training returning citizens for CDL jobs

6438266 · October 21, 2025
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The Public Safety and Justice Affairs Committee voted to send a $25,000 ARPA grant for Rogo Inc., a nonprofit offering Class B CDL training to returning citizens, to full council for a second reading. The group said the $25,000 would fund a vehicle, simulator and tablets as part of a $50,000 startup budget.

The Cuyahoga County Public Safety and Justice Affairs Committee voted to move resolution 20250287 to the full county council for a second reading, referring a request that would award up to $25,000 from a District 3 ARPA community grant fund to Rogo Inc., a nonprofit seeking to provide Class B commercial driver license training to returning citizens.

Rogo Inc. founder and CEO Dale Snyder described the organization as an effort "to fight recidivism through Class B CDL training," saying the program will put returning citizens in a position to be "a productive…

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