Community Development Department
Community Development Department is responsible for overseeing an array of federal and local grant dollars in an effort to improve living conditions for low-to-moderate income persons by providing safe, affordable housing and economic opportunity, and by creating strong, vibrant neighborhoods.
Funds are used to support a range of community development needs, including infrastructure improvement, housing services, economic development assistance, and supportive services – all of which improve the physical and social environment of city neighborhoods and enhance the quality of life for all Warren residents.
For a detailed overview of our department’s action plans and projects, please see the navigation links to your right.
Department News
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR RECIPIENTS AND/OR CONTRACTORS THAT MAY BE AWARDED A CONTRACT AND/OR ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT THAT IS FUNDED WITH HUD CDBG/HOME FUNDS
The Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) is required as a means of entity identification for federal awards. Entities must be registered in SAM.gov and have an “ACTIVE REGISTRATION” to qualify for awards/contracts/purchases that include federal funding (CDBG/HOME).
If you anticipate working with our office or one of our partners and you have not already registered or your registration has expired, please register immediately.
As per the HUD Guidance we have received, ALL Recipients (including Sub-Recipients, Contractors, and/or Sub-Contractors) MUST be registered and have an Active Registration in SAM.gov to allow us to complete the required Active Exclusion Search. No payments will be issued for a contract and/or agreement if this search cannot be completed, or if there are Active Exclusions listed on your account.
The link for SAM.GOV is https://sam.gov/content/home
The Help Desk link for SAM.GOV is https://sam.gov/content/help
The Federal Service Help Desk link is https://www.fsd.gov/gsafsd_sp
Federal Service Desk (FSD) Contact Information: 866-606-8220 - Hours of Operation M-F 8am/8pm ET
PLEASE NOTE: Please do not look for information by searching the internet as you may end up at a site that is NOT Official, use the links provided above. If you are instructed to pay a fee you are not on the official website, Obtaining a UEI and Registering with SAM.gov is a FREE Service.
Golden Triangle Infrastructure Plan Released
On August 26, 2015, Mayor Franklin joined with Howland Township Trustees, Trumbull County Commissioners, and the County Engineer to reveal the infrastructure improvement plan for the Golden Triangle Industrial Area. The plan proposes a series of public improvements to the county's busiest industrial area, inclduing directional signage, reconfiguration of an intersection, and a new access road.
View the full Golden Triangle Infrastructure Plan
Community Development Department
258 East Market Street
Suite 305
Warren, OH 44481
Phone: (330) 841-2595
Fax: (330) 841-2643
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Staff Contacts
Michael Keys,
Director
(330) 841-2565
mkeys@warren.org
Susan Johnson,
Program Specialist
(330) 841-2563
sjohnson@warren.org
Victoria Wolf,
CD Accountant
(330) 841-2569
vwolf@warren.org
Lori Lemasters,
Urban Design & Grant Coordinator
(330) 841-2575
llemasters@warren.org