Greater Ohio Policy Center

Greater Ohio Policy Center

Ohio's Champion for Urban Revitalization and Sustainable Growth

Housing Ohio: Tools for Development

GOPC and the Ohio REALTORS partner to create a toolkit that aims to reduce barriers to new housing development, with a focus on revitalizing underutilized areas in established neighborhoods..

Ohio’s GDP In A National Context

Ohio’s position as the 7th greatest GDP producing state in the country is due, in large part, to the contributions of our legacy communities.

Responsible Growth, Sustained Prosperity

Greater Ohio Policy Center’s 2025-2026 Public Policy Platform

How to Build Safe, Vibrant Streets in Ohio

A Guide for Non-Engineers

The Future of Brownfield Revitalization in Ohio

Pending Legislation Would Support the Long-Term, Sustainable Funding of Brownfield Revitalization Efforts Across Ohio

**Housing Ohio: Tools for Development**

A toolkit aimed at reducing barriers to housing development in Ohio.

The Future of Brownfield Revitalization in Ohio

Learn More About Ohio House Bill 93

Ohio’s GDP In A National Context

Ohio’s Legacy Communities Directly Impact Ohio’s Position as a National GDP Producer

Eastgate Regional Housing Strategy

Developing a regional housing plan for Mahoning and Trumbull Counties.

Conference & Event Information

Latest from GOPC:

May 20, 2025

Zanesville’s Housing Rehabilitation Pipeline: From Destruction to Production

May 20, 2025

The Zanesville Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) is overseen by an independent board consisting of city officials and members of the public as the city’s nonprofit development arm. The CIC has piloted a residential renovation program, seeded with city demolition funds, that is self-sustaining, cost-effective, and adaptable.

May 20, 2025

May 13, 2025

GOPC Hosts Third Statewide Brownfields Conference

May 13, 2025

This year’s conference provided attendees with twelve panel sessions, with four panels focused on the Ohio EPA’s Voluntary Action Program (VAP). Thank you to our panelists for sharing their knowledge and expertise. All slides and handouts from each sessions are available online.

May 13, 2025