Lauren McNally News

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced the state Controlling Board approved $290,389 in funding from the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities’ (DODD) Community Capital Assistance Program for the Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced that $535,040.70 in grant funding will be provided by the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) towards Family First Adult Day Services and the Easter Seals Society in Mahoning County. 

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced an investment of over $10M for area children’s health services and $238,668 for Ohio’s 59th District. The funds are part of a larger initiative to bring health services for children and families throughout Appalachia. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced an award of $188,525 to the Village of Healing operating in Mahoning County coming from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) and the Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY). 

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) and Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today introduced House Bill (HB) 444, legislation to ensure that ratepayers are not burdened with the cost of their public utility provider's lobbying expenses by enacting substantial penalties should a utility violate the law and requiring robust disclosure of political spending.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced a total of $2,288,923.43 in state funding for West Branch Local School District and Columbiana County as part of the Ohio Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced $6,091,917 for Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) in advance disbursement of EGCC’s State Share of Instruction (SSI) with prior approval for all expenses from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE).

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today announced that the Youngstown Armory will be included in the state’s upgrade plans for some of its National Guard facilities. The state is investing $106,526.70 to upgrade and install LED lighting for safety, security, and energy savings for three Ohio Army National Guard facilities, the Youngstown Armory, Alliance Armory, and Green Readiness Center.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today honors Black History Month and the contributions Black Ohioans have made to our state. 

COLUMBUS- State Rep Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today issued guidance to elected officials, government and school administrators, and community leaders, urging them to notify local families about the upcoming deadlines related to the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program, specifically, P-EBT cards that were issued in a child’s name.