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Economic Development Grant Program 2026

Huber Heights

Summary

The grant program grows to $150,000 for 2026, with separate $25,000 pools for small businesses and nonprofits. Last year's $90,000 in grants leveraged $176,675 in private investment and supported 67 jobs. Applications open Aug. 14.

At a glance

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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$150,000 in grants, no income tax dollars used.

✅Who benefits

Local small businesses and nonprofits looking to expand or improve facilities.

⚠️Who could be affected

No groups negatively affected

Mentions & discussions (20)

WHIO TVJul 17, 2026

Plan for nearly 70,000-square-foot Huber Heights venue moves forward

Plan for nearly 70,000-square-foot Huber Heights venue moves forward WHIO TV

MeetingJul 7, 2026

Council Work Session — July 7, 2026

The grant program grows to $150,000 for 2026, with separate $25,000 pools for small businesses and nonprofits. Last year's $90,000 in grants leveraged $176,675 in private investment and supported 67 jobs. Applications open Aug. 14.

The Columbus DispatchApr 15, 2026

Ohio's first Buc-ee's topped $1 million in opening-day sales, Huber Heights mayor says

Ohio's first Buc-ee's topped $1 million in opening-day sales, Huber Heights mayor says The Columbus Dispatch

USA TodayApr 7, 2026

Buc-ee's opens its first Ohio location. See which states are next.

Buc-ee's opens its first Ohio location. See which states are next. USA Today

The Business JournalsFeb 2, 2026

30-year TIF district on the table for Buc-ee’s site in Huber Heights

30-year TIF district on the table for Buc-ee’s site in Huber Heights The Business Journals

MeetingJan 12, 2026

City Council Meeting — January 12, 2026

The city gave out $125,000 to eight small businesses, nonprofits, and veteran- and minority-owned firms, funded by lease revenue from city-owned property — not income taxes. The program drew 29 applicants in its first year and will grow in 2026.

Cincinnati EnquirerDec 24, 2025

Will Ohio's first Buc-ee's still open in 2026? Here's the latest

Will Ohio's first Buc-ee's still open in 2026? Here's the latest Cincinnati Enquirer

The Business JournalsDec 18, 2025

Fresh look: The latest on Huber Heights' $55M indoor music venue

Fresh look: The latest on Huber Heights' $55M indoor music venue The Business Journals

WDTN.comJun 9, 2025

Huber Heights announces plans for new music venue, hotel, restaurants

Huber Heights announces plans for new music venue, hotel, restaurants WDTN.com

WHIO TVJun 9, 2025

3 new businesses coming to Huber Heights; Neighbors ‘feel good’ about continued development

3 new businesses coming to Huber Heights; Neighbors ‘feel good’ about continued development WHIO TV

The Business JournalsMar 12, 2025

Here's why Ohio's first Buc-ee's location was delayed to 2026

Here's why Ohio's first Buc-ee's location was delayed to 2026 The Business Journals

WKEFAug 8, 2024

Buc-ee's breaks ground on new, larger prototype store in Huber Heights

Buc-ee's breaks ground on new, larger prototype store in Huber Heights WKEF

WDTN.comAug 6, 2024

Buc-ee’s is coming to Huber Heights. Is the city ready for it?

Buc-ee’s is coming to Huber Heights. Is the city ready for it? WDTN.com

WHIO TVJul 15, 2024

Official groundbreaking set for Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s in Huber Heights

Official groundbreaking set for Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s in Huber Heights WHIO TV

WHIO TVMay 15, 2024

‘Full steam ahead;’ Final plan for Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s approved by city commission

‘Full steam ahead;’ Final plan for Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s approved by city commission WHIO TV

The Business JournalsMay 14, 2024

Buc-ee’s aims to open first Ohio store next year, pending final city approval

Buc-ee’s aims to open first Ohio store next year, pending final city approval The Business Journals

WLWTApr 3, 2024

Buc-ee's coming to Ohio: Mayor shares status update on plans

Buc-ee's coming to Ohio: Mayor shares status update on plans WLWT

WKEFMar 11, 2024

Huber Heights mayor discusses city's economic growth in city address

Huber Heights mayor discusses city's economic growth in city address WKEF

WKEFSep 25, 2023

Huber Heights city council approves construction of Ohio's first Wawa convenience store

Huber Heights city council approves construction of Ohio's first Wawa convenience store WKEF

WHIO TVAug 10, 2023

Buc-ee’s to open first Ohio location in Huber Heights, mayor says

Buc-ee’s to open first Ohio location in Huber Heights, mayor says WHIO TV

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