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The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation and the Minority Business Assistance Center at the Youngstown Business Incubator are offering a free contractors workshop for those interested in learning more about becoming a full-lead abatement contractor.

When considering places to settle for retirement, there are a number of factors to consider, including housing affordability, health care access, weather, and more.

The workshop will focus on a program offering training for general contractors, plumbers, electricians and roofers.

As the city of Youngstown plans to build newer and affordable houses and rehab existing ones, $8 million of American Rescue Plan funds will help the housing crisis in the city.

Efforts to clean up and demolish blighted properties in Youngstown appear to be paying off, according to the results of the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation’s latest citywide survey.