Cleveland Economy News

Six Cleveland churches get help to build affordable housing

Six East Side Cleveland churches have each received a $50,000 grant as seed money to build affordable housing on land that they own.

by Olivera Perkins June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

Signal Cleveland’s economics reporter, Olivera Perkins, shares stories on how residents make ends meet and provides data-driven reports about the economic impact of decisions local leaders make. Topics include employment, workforce development, labor, trade, housing, banking, community economic development, transportation, public finance and wealth disparities.

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