Ohio college grads - your wish is our command

Edit Update Grants for Grads - OHFA

...the state of Ohio's (command.)

Ohio college grads or students surveyed wished for a state grant for a down payment on a house....

Ohio college students reportedly said:  "more students would stay put if there was a state cash grant for a down payment on a house or a state income tax credit for those who stay in-state for ten years."

Stay in Ohio rather than relocate to another state according to a survey that was published in mid June 2009... In an article on NBC4i.com 2009 Amy Basista of NBC 4 in Columbus Ohio wrote  "College Grads See Little Future In Ohio"

Ohio College grads or students working to become Ohio college grads... have their wish! Ohio college grads - a carrot for you 

According to the study from Thomas Fordham Institute  money for a grant for Ohio college grads to buy their first home was their second choice:

Thomas B. Fordham Institute -  Survey a link to a Power Point or .pdf of the 26 page results of the survey.

It was an online survey of 811 sophomores, juniors,and seniors.  The survey was conducted earlier this year in February and March 2009.

Ohio State University students made up 40% of the 811 students surveyed.  Other students surveyed were at   Case Western Reserve, Kent State University, Miami University, Oberlin College, Ohio University and the University of Dayton.

Ohio college grads stay tuned for info from OHFA about the grant for Ohio college grad home buyers.

Central Ohio college grads looking for your first home in the future? 

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