DeWine Signs Bill to Invest $500M in Appalachia

On June 28, Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 377, providing $500 million in funding for Appalachian funding initiatives, including workforce development. The development fund for 32 Appalachian counties was proposed by Gov. DeWine in his 2022 State of the State Address. Read the governor’s press release, as well as this bill summary. 6/29/2022