Started in the fall, the Resiliency Bridge program focuses on the intersection of affordable housing and workforce development. The project aims to help Franklin County’s low-income residents achieve long-term housing and financial stability by offering them job training and subsidizing their rental costs as they work to obtain their education credentials.
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The newly established program received $500,000 from JPMorgan Chase & Co., $500,000 from the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority and $711,000 from the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, according to Carlie Boos, executive director of the Affordable Housing Alliance of Central Ohio.