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ARPA Grant Updates
The ARPA grant programs by the Lorain County Commissioners have officially ended at the end of 2022. Thank you to all the businesses and organizations that submitted an application and thank you for choosing Lorain County.
Below are the lists of awardees
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If you are an awardee, you will receive notice of the award via email and regular mail with further instructions. The Community Development Department will contact you via email if we require clarification or supplemental documentation for your application or award process.
The ARPA Grant Program accepted applications from May 3 to May 27th. All awards are from applications submitted within that window. Currently, there is no planned second round for new applications, please stay tuned to this space for any updates.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to our department here.
Non-Profit Organization Awardees
| Date Awarded | Amount Awarded | Resolution Number (22-####) | Organization Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/22 | $10,000 | 0542 | Pathways Enrichment Center |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0547 | Great Expectation Ministries |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0543 | Oberlin Weekday Community Meals/ Christ Episcopal Church Oberlin |
| 08/03/22 | $15,000 | 0548 | Second Baptist Church Adopt-A-School Initiative |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0544 | Beyond the Walls Church |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0549 | Church on The North Coast |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0546 | City Fresh |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0550 | Episcopal Church of The Redeemer/ Solidarity Urban Farms |
| 08/03/22 | $25,000 | 0545 | Faith Ministries Christian Center |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0563 | Amherst Downtown & Betterment Association D.B.A. Main Street Amherst |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0564 | Main Street Wellington Inc |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0571 | Lorain Revitalization Association |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0565 | Main Street Oberlin DBA Oberlin Business Partnership |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0566 | Amherst Historical Society |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0574 | Veterans Mural Association |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0567 | Historic Grafton School Inc |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0570 | Avon Lake Historical Society |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0568 | Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization D.B.A. Oberlin Heritage Center |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0569 | Southern Lorain County Historical Society - Spirit Of '76 Museum |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0573 | Elyria Community Partnership |
| 08/16/22 | $10,000 | 0572 | Lake Shore Railway Association, Incorporated |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0602 | Good Knights, Inc |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0603 | North Ridgeville Community Care |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0604 | The LCADA Way |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0605 | Lorain County Community Action Agency |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0606 | El Centro De Servicios Sociales, Inc. |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0607 | The Nord Center |
| 08/31/22 | $25,000 | 0612 | Lorain County Imagination Library (Community Foundation of Lorain County Is Fiscal Sponsor) |
| 08/31/22 | $50,000 | 0608 | YWCA Of Elyria |
| 08/31/22 | $50,000 | 0611 | Lorain County Youth Brigade |
| 08/31/22 | $75,000 | 0613 | Lorain County Community College Foundation Inc |
| 08/31/22 | $50,000 | 0610 | Lorain Senior Community Center |
| 09/21/22 | $15,000 | 0666 | The MAD Factory |
| 09/21/22 | $10,000 | 0667 | Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra |
| 09/21/22 | $5,000 | 0668 | Next Level Images Athletic Academy |
| 09/21/22 | $25,000 | 0669 | P2R Training and Resource Center, Inc. |
| 09/21/22 | $15,000 | 0670 | Safety Service Fundraising INC |
| 09/21/22 | $25,000 | 0671 | Harrison Cultural Community Centre |
| 09/21/22 | $10,000 | 0672 | Hearts of Patriots |
| 09/21/22 | $5,000 | 0674 | Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland |
| 09/21/22 | $15,000 | 0675 | Firelands Association for the Visual Arts (FAVA) |
| 09/21/22 | $5,000 | 0676 | Healing Companions, Inc. |
| 09/21/22 | $10,000 | 0677 | FireFish Arts, Inc. |
| 09/21/22 | $10,000 | 0678 | Common Ground-The Cindy Nord Center for Renewal |
| 09/21/22 | $10,000 | 0673 | Lorain County Free Clinic, Inc. |
| 10/05/22 | $20,000 | 0717 | Fido's Companion Rescue Inc |
| 10/05/22 | $20,000 | 0718 | Multiple Breed Rescue |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | St Peters Cub Scout Pack 153 | |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | Pace Foundation | |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | Keystone Band Boosters | |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | Kingdom Outreach Training Center Inc | |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | Men of Courage | |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | Lorain County Beekeeper's Association | |
| 10/26/22 | $5,000 | Lorain County Aquarium Society | |
| 10/26/22 | $10,000 | Lorain Civic Center Committee Inc. | |
| 11/30/22 | $50,000 | 0823 | Let's Get Real Inc |
| 12/21/22 | $10,000 | 905 | Lorain Main Street Development Corp. DBA Lorain Growth Corp |
| 12/21/22 | $50,000 | 906 | Primary Purpose |
Small Business Awardees
| Date Awarded | Amount Awarded | Resolution Number (22-####) | Business Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Amherst Animal Hospital |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Bad Girl Fitness, LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | CEOA, LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Little Devil Cupcakery, LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Old Town Pizza House/DMC Enterprises Inc |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Pogie's Catering, LLC. |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Pro Image Sign & Design, Inc |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Sandstone Candle Works |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Studio Q Photography, LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Laura's Learning Treehouse |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | D&S Gareau (DBA Avon Lake Plumbing) |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Element LABS: Love, Art, Beauty, Science, LTD. |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Erie Nails |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Pixel Power LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Reloved Lumber LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Ricos Tacos & Tequilla LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | The Caslon |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Tru-Cor Fitness |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Wolff Tool and Mfg. Co., Inc. DBA O.G. Bell Company |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Erie Shore Fitness LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Expresso Bakery LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Hanini Subz |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | OH Boy INC DBA Midway Oh-Boy |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Unplugged Brewing Company |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Almost LLC dba Dan Williams Roofing |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Ardick Seafood LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Benchmark Educational Publishing LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Brett D McVey OD INC dba Downtown Vison Center |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Dodie's LLC DBA Dodie's Dockside |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Hair Love Beauty |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Heavenly Circle Limited Liability Company |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Inkspired Studios |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Levit Jewelers INC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Lorain Skate World |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Mi Casa Sabor Latino, LTD |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | NEM Construction INC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Paul J Alton OD INC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | P-R Truck Rental INC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Rebman System |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Soul on Fire LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Steel Coast Trading Co |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Sunrise Lawn Care and Landscaping LLC |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Union Town Provisions |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Cafe 83, LLC Trade Name Bistro 83 |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Albino Squirrel LLC dba THE SLOW TRAIN CAFÉ |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Snina LLC DBA Sugarcreek Restaurant |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | The Eisen Agency |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | World Gym Sheffield Village |
| 08/31/22 | $10,000 | 0601 | Queen Right Colonies, Ltd. |
| 08/31/22 | $5,000 | 0601 | Wellington Music Inc |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | The Mermaids Tale |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | L & E's Sugar Buzz |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Moosehead BBQ LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Restorative Aesthetic Wellness R.A.W. LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Arbor Technology LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Railroad Brewing Company |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Mane Stop LLC, Dba Equine Essentials |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Mind Your Strength Coaching, LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Zak Pak Inc Dba Dogg House Bar & Grill |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Spevock's Nautical Lanes LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Jennie May Inc |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Szpak Manufacturing |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Smink Electric Inc |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Snucka, Inc. Dba Just One More |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Auto Details |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | National Molded Products, Inc. |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Pizza Squared, LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Mug's Elyria Towing Service, Inc. |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Nicks Drivethru LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Pandy's Garden Center, Landscaping & Seed Co. |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Sumrex Inc |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Midwest Siding Co |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Elyria Pattern Company |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Our Gang Hair and Nail Studio |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Raydar One Inc., Dba Hershey's Ice Cream 'N More |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Mirco Machine Tool, LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | A & C Lawn Care and Landscaping LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Speak of The Devil Cocktails LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Enhanced Heating & Cooling LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Cakes by The Lake |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Body Remedy Massage & Wellness LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Gardenscapes By Joanna LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Sun&Zhou Company |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Bj Gourmet Garlic Farm |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Fabritech Solutions, LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Steel Magnolia Restaurant LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Adeva Inc |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | C @ D Gregory Enterprises. Dba. Piggys Main St Market |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Wayne's World of Welding |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Kiley's Tree and Bucket Truck Services |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Scent Depot Wellington LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Savel's Repair Shop LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | The Painting Factory, LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Lettuceheads Aquaponics & Farm |
| 09/14/22 | $10,000 | 0638 | Hooks Greenhouse LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Brady Vineyards LLC |
| 09/14/22 | $5,000 | 0638 | Mad Batter Pastry Emporium LLC |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Play CLE Ltd | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Liptak Construction Co., Inc | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | MSK Tool & Die, Inc. | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Lotus Yoga & Health Spa | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Swartz MFG Inc | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Moore's Masonry Inc | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Party Animals, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Midway Point Chiropractic | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Saunders Roofing LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Cuddles & Care Pet Sitting Service, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | MBR Farm | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Grounded Yoga & Wellness, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | 44Stronger,LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Box Performance Inc. | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Raw Candle Co. | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Stacy's Childcare Service, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Everything Poppinton LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Legacy Salon | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | 2 Magic touch painting | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Mojo's Organic Cleaning LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Chef Gina's | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | What the Cupcakes | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Janine M Myers & Assoc. Inc. | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Blades of Grass Landscaping | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Davis Flooring Systems | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Amber Oaks Operations Group, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Yoga Loft in the Village | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Ohio Mustang Supply, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | International Tastees Inc | |
| 10/05/22 | $10,000 | Home Again Transitions, LLC | |
| 10/05/22 | $5,000 | Firehouse Grilling Co LLC | |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Shairdo Inc dba J. Taylor Salon |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Kiedrowski's Simple Delicios Bakery LLC |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Avon Boot Shop, Inc |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | A Serenity NOW Massage Z Spa LLC |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Avon Lake Printing |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Little Rae's of Light LLC |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Step by Step We Grow |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Little Angel Daycare |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Mehco Custom Printing Inc |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | MK Diversified, LTD dba MK Cleaning Services |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Bittersweet Chocolates Inc dba Suzin L Chocolatier |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Banks Manufacturing Company |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Helping Hands Childcare and Wellness Center LLC |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Dreamers Home Childcare |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Ms. Hunter's Precious Angels Child Care Center |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Kidz&Play |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Little Hearts Learning Childcare Center |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Daddys Daycare with Grannys Vision |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Discovery Kids Childcare, Inc |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Slutzkers Quickprint Center Inc |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Kuhn Fabricating Inc |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Tehcne |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Gearhead Automotive LLC |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Ten Point O Gymnastics and Fitness Center Inc |
| 11/30/22 | $10,000 | 0820 | Sterk's Catering, Inc dba Brickyard Bar and Grill |
| 11/30/22 | $5,000 | 0820 | Bread n Brew |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Boondock Boarding and Rescue, LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | The Velvet Turtle LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Introtech Inc. |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | PRAGS Shipyard LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | CoreWater Technologies, Inc. |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Lil Buff Bakery, LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Riverhill Farm, LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Coffee Shop Cafe / EZ Laundry |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Tango Echo Bravo Mfg. Inc |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Elmers Ice Cream & More LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Personal Stitch Sportswear |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Pardee Environmental |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | New Leaf Counseling Services, LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Hashier Machine & Fabrication |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Mario Food Inc. |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Marta's N More Bakery Store |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Align K9 Training, LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Infinite Helping Hands LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Production Painters |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Jenmet Construction LLC |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Sue Ann's Salon |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | All Type Window Cleaning Inc |
| 12/14/22 | $5,000 | 872 | Healthy by Design dba The Oberlin Market |