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Public Policy

Policy Alert – Impending SNAP Benefits Cutoff 

Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, it does not have sufficient funds to pay full SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits for the month of November to the 1 in 9 Ohio households that receive them. You can help stabilize Ohio’s food assistance network and support your nonprofit partners through this crisis. 

State Capital Budget Primer Program Recording - October 2025

Publication date
10.22.2025

Learn how Ohio’s capital budget supports infrastructure and community projects across the state, ranging from parks and recreation to cultural and sports facilities. Gain a greater understanding of the capital bill process, timelines and opportunities to advocate for capital improvement projects in your community. Strategize how to connect with stakeholders and legislators to identify priority investments to meet local needs.

November 12
Claim your seat at the Democracy Table to learn about voter engagement efforts and how funders can promote democracy building.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
via Zoom
November 6
Claim your seat at the Health Policy Table to learn to meet the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health’s Interim Director and to discuss key health policy priorities.
Thursday, November 6, 2025
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
via Zoom
November 3
Claim your seat at the Housing Policy Table to learn how funders can support housing stability and anti-displacement efforts and discuss key housing policy priorities.
Monday, November 3, 2025
11 a.m. to noon
via Zoom

Providing Clarity in a Changing Legal and Policy Landscape

Publication date
10.13.2025

In response to recent federal actions that pose a threat to the philanthropic sector, we have created this resource page to keep you informed. Our goal is to provide clarity, eliminate misinformation and offer guidance on how to protect the vital role each of us plays in fostering a just and vibrant Ohio through impactful philanthropy.

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