Gov. DeWine directs $13 million to help Ohio families
by WSYX Staff
DAYTON, OHIO - AUGUST 04: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine speaks to mourners at a memorial service in the Oregon District held to recognize the victims of an early-morning mass shooting in the popular nightspot on August 04, 2019 in Dayton, Ohio. The governor was met with shouts of "Do something" from the crowd. At least 9 people were reported to have been killed and another 27 injured when a gunman identified as 24-year-old Connor Betts opened fire with a AR-15 style rifle. The shooting comes less than 24 hours after a gunman in Texas opened fire at a shopping mall killing at least 20 people. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) —
An executive order signed by Gov. Mike DeWine is directing as much as $13 million to help families across the state.
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The money comes from the Jobs and Family Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program.
Nearly $3 million is coming to Central Ohio with most of it going to organizations in Franklin County.
All of the groups either provide food, help children, or protect women in cases of domestic violence or sex trafficking.
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