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Lorain County awards CHIP and LSO home-repair contracts and steps up contractor outreach

6491570 · October 25, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved three small home-repair contracts funded through program year 2023 CHIP/LSO accounts and heard a county update on an outreach campaign and free trainings to expand the pool of certified contractors for CHIP and Lead Safe work.

Lorain County commissioners on Oct. 24 approved three contracts to repair homes through community-development housing programs and received a detailed report on a contractor outreach campaign and upcoming free training sessions to boost contractor participation in CHIP (County Home Improvement Program) and Lead Safe work.

The contracts approved will be financed from program year 2023 CHIP and LSO accounts. The board awarded a $13,156 contract to GenMet Construction (L and C McBay, 35157 Center Ridge Road, Lot 154, North Ridgeville); a $7,370 contract for work at 1110 East Avenue, Elyria (Sylvia L. Oliver) described as porch and handrail replacement and HUD cleaning; and a $31,707.50 contract to Gemmet Construction (Edward B. Greer, 404 Oxford Avenue, Elyria) covering porch replacement, interior…

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