The Delaware County Commissioners today announced the recipients of their 2026 Community Enhancement Grants, totaling $208,715.73. The county’s CEG program distributes money from the county’s general fund to local nonprofit organizations, funding specific capital projects.

The 2026 recipients, project summaries and grant amounts are:

  • Big Walnut Historical Society – Replacement of the Myers Stagecoach Inn and Museum roof: $15,000
  • Boardman Arts Park – Replacement of a building’s roll-up door: $10,000
  • Central Ohio Symphony – Link Up education program for county fourth graders: $8,000
  • Delaware County Cultural Arts Center – Repair of parlor water damage at the Ats Castle: $18,750
  • Delaware County Historical Society – Installation of a snow fence: $14,607
  • Family Promise of Delaware County – Vinyl flooring replacement in the Promise House: $6,183
  • Main Street Delaware – Social media campaign: $20,000
  • Mission Warmth – Purchase of warming supplies for unsheltered individuals: $5,000
  • Radnor Heritage Society – Renovation of museum: $14,775
  • Recreation Unlimited Farm and Fun, Inc. – Renovation of lake trail to improve accessibility: $16,995
  • Stockhands Horses for Healing – Purchase and installation of a refrigerator and water fountain: $4,655.73
  • Strand Theatre and Cultural Arts Association – Plumbing repairs: $15,000
  • Stratford Ecological Center – Purchase of a new hay mower/conditioner: $19,750
  • TAG Community Living – Installation of two back-up generators at residential housing units: $25,000
  • Women’s City Foundation – Paving of a parking lot: $15,000