House Development Committee hears budget requests for economic development, life sciences, housing and survivor workforce programs

Mar 5, 2025

The House Development Committee took testimony on the biennial budget (House Bill 96), hearing extensive requests to expand or continue funding for TMUD, Opportunity Zone, historic tax credits, the Brownfield Remediation Program, life-sciences workforce initiatives, drone safety infrastructure, housing programs and survivor workforce expansions.

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COLUMBUS — The Ohio House Development Committee heard hours of testimony on the proposed biennial operating budget, House Bill 96, as developers, nonprofit leaders and industry groups urged the legislature to preserve and expand programs designed to spur redevelopment, workforce pipelines and economic growth.

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