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Lincoln Heights considers joining America250 Ohio for grant and marketing opportunities
Summary
Council reviewed a resolution to support becoming an America250 Ohio community, which staff said could provide marketing materials and grant opportunities ahead of the village’s 80th incorporation anniversary.
Manager Gaines Brown presented a resolution recommending that Lincoln Heights become an America250 Ohio community. Brown said the Center for Local Government and Zia Hewitt forwarded the opportunity and noted the designation could provide grant opportunities and marketing materials to support projects and the village’s upcoming 80th-anniversary celebration.
Brown said the village could designate a liaison to attend America250 meetings and that membership could open new grant options. He noted he would not assume automatic approval but presented the item for council review and a potential vote.
Council members asked for further information on the program and which nearby communities have joined. No formal vote was recorded during the presentation; Brown said staff would submit materials and pursue designation if council chooses to move forward.
