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Bibb Administration Launches Transformative Arts Fund, Nearly $3 Million in Grants Now Available to Local Artists

Jan 31, 2024

Between 6 to 12 Cleveland-Centric Projects Will Receive Awards Ranging from $250,000 to $500,000Wednesday, January 31, 2024 — Cleveland — Mayor Justin M. Bibb announced nearly $3 million is now available for local artists through the City’s Transform...

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Bibb Administration Steps Up to Fill Seasonal Shelter Funding Gap for the Unhoused Community

Jan 23, 2024

City Council Passed the Emergency Ordinance at Last Night’s Council MeetingTuesday, January 23, 2024 — Cleveland — Mayor Justin M. Bibb announced funding for two local nonprofit leaders to support emergency seasonal shelters and related services for ...

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Shore-to-Core-to-Shore TIF District seeks to transform waterfronts, strengthen city core and Cleveland neighborhoods

Jan 09, 2024

TIF will capture property tax value increases to pay for public improvements across the city. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 — Cleveland — At the first Cleveland City Council meeting of 2024, the Bibb Administration introduced legislation to create...

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Bibb Administration Modernizes Pre-Employment Testing as Marijuana Legalization Becomes Effective in Ohio

Dec 07, 2023

Policy updates improve equity in hiring process while promoting safety and a drug-free workplace.Thursday, December 7, 2023 — Cleveland — Mayor Justin M. Bibb announced today that the City of Cleveland has modernized its Drug and Alcohol Testing poli...

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Mayor Bibb names Midori Lebrón to CMSD Board of Education

Nov 29, 2023

Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 – Cleveland – Today, Mayor Justin M. Bibb announced the appointment of Midori Lebrón to the Board of Education for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD). A 35-year Cleveland resident, Lebrón currently...

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Bibb Administration Proposes Legislation to Raise City’s Maximum Age to Become a Police Officer

Nov 13, 2023

Latest RISE Effort Will Increase the Maximum Age from 40 to 55 to Help Address Staffing ShortageMonday, November 13, 2023 — Cleveland — Mayor Justin M. Bibb is proposing an amendment to a city ordinance that will raise the maximum age for cadets to b...