Economic Development
The Worthington Economic Development Authority (EDA) was created to improve the economic viability of Worthington by
using a variety of economic development tools. The EDA administers programs that support existing businesses and help
create new businesses that serve the City of Worthington.
Available programs
Facade Improvement Matching Grant Program
This program assists with exterior improvements to commercial building facades. Eligible work generally includes
exterior improvements visible from the street (windows, doors, siding, painting, etc.). Properties zoned B-2 are
eligible for a 1:1 match.
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Facade Improvement Matching Grant Program guidelines (PDF, opens in a new tab)
(PDF, 136KB)
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Facade Improvement Matching Grant Program application and participation agreement (PDF, opens in a new tab)
(PDF, 154KB)
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Worthington Opportunity Zone interactive map (opens in a new tab)
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2011 Economic Development Strategic Plan (PDF, opens in a new tab)
(PDF, 488KB)
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Opportunity Zones aerial map (PDF, opens in a new tab)
(PDF, 460KB)
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Opportunity Zones streets map (PDF, opens in a new tab)
(PDF, 356KB)