What the Network Does

The Ohio CLT Network supports efforts of its Members through public education, technical assistance, training, peer networking, and organizational development assistance. 

Members of the Ohio Community Land Trust Network:

  1. Create and preserve permanently affordable access to land and homeownership and rental housing opportunities for people with low incomes.

  2. Combat community deterioration in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods by promoting the development, rehabilitation, and maintenance of safe and affordable housing in these neighborhoods; by promoting economic opportunities for residents of these neighborhoods; and by making land available for projects and activities that improve the quality of life in these neighborhoods.

  3. Provide information to local residents regarding issues of affordable housing and community development.

  4. Lessen the burdens of government by entering into agreements to preserve the affordability of housing made affordable through government subsidies or government policies.

  5. Promote the ecologically sound use of land and natural resources and the long-term health and safety of the community.