Now that Ohio has reopened for business, we need to get our economy moving again…and that effort starts right here in Mentor. Now, more than ever, small business needs your business. These are the folks that support our youth sports leagues, sponsor community events, and donate to our causes. […]
The City of Mentor has established the Small Business Restart Program to assist small businesses closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that intend to reopen upon the lifting of applicable government restrictions. A total of $200,000 in Grant […]
The unemployment rate for the City of Mentor increases 2.1% to 6.3% for the month of March 2020. One year ago, the unemployment rate was 3.7%. In Lake County, the unemployment rate increases at the same rate of 2.1% to […]
JobsOhio Innovation Fund
JobsOhio has created the JobsOhio Innovation Fund – a new program to provide Ohio’s entrepreneurial businesses with resources to soften the near-term impact of COVID-19 at this critical time. JobsOhio will allocate up to $50 million total toward […]
The Cleveland 1st Quarter 2020 Retail Market Report compiled by CoStar tracks approximately 194 million square feet of retail space in 8 counties (Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Portage, Medina, and Summit). The 1st Quarter vacancy rate decreased 0.1% to 4.4%; […]
The Cleveland 1st Quarter 2020 Industrial Market Report compiled by CoStar tracks approximately 443 million square feet of industrial space in eight (8) counties (Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Portage, Medina, and Summit). The first quarter vacancy rate was 4.5%; 0.2% […]
Applications are now being accepted for Community Development Block Grant funding through the City of Mentor for the program period of October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2021. Total funds available for this grant cycle are $160,491.
Eligible activities include acquisition/disposition […]