Representative Catherine D. Ingram - District 32

Rep. Catherine D. Ingram (D-Cincinnati) announced that the state Controlling Board this week approved more than $100 million in funding for infrastructure projects and programs to protect the health, safety and security of Ohioans, including $90 million for school building capital improvement projects to help districts across the state with ongoing construction costs.

Rep. Catherine D. Ingram (D-Cincinnati) announced today that the state Controlling Board approved several items of note this week, including the allocation of $1 million over the next two years for the GEAR UP Grant. The Ohio Department of Higher Education selected six schools across Ohio for the 2021 GEAR UP Grant, including Mt. Healthy City Schools and North College Hill City Schools.

Rep. Catherine Ingram (D-Cincinnati) applauds yesterday’s House passage of Aisha’s Law, Democratic priority legislation sponsored by Rep. Janine Boyd (D-Cleveland Heights) that would better protect the safety and security for those in high-risk situations for domestic violence. Aisha’s Law would improve how law enforcement agencies respond to domestic violence cases and provide added protections for those in high-risk situations. 

Rep. Catherine Ingram (D-Cincinnati) announced today that the state Controlling Board approved several items of note this week, including the allocation of $161.5 million to enhance early childhood education. The funds will help support child care providers navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, recruit employees, and increase access for education. Additionally, $100 million from the federal government were allocated for schools and local districts seeking to maintain vital educational services during the COVID-19 pandemic.