Community Housing Impact and Preservation (CHIP) Program

Community Housing Impact and Preservation (CHIP) Program

The Lucas County Department of Workforce Development works with Kleinfelder on home repair and rehabilitation projects. A grant-funded program, the Home Repair initiative provides home repair assistance for certain types of extensive repairs. 

Fair Housing Program

According to The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 it is:
Unlawful to discriminate against any person because of: race, color, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, gender (including sexual harassment) or familial status (having children)

  • In the sale or rental of housing or residential lots
  • In advertising the sale or rental of housing
  • In the financing of housing
  • In the provision of real estate brokerage services
  • In the appraisal of housing
  • Blockbusting is also illegal

Anyone who feels he or she has been discriminated against may file a complaint of housing discrimination at the following numbers:

  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Hotline:  1-800-669-9777
  • Ohio Civil Rights Commission:  614-466-2785
  • Lucas County Board of Commissioners:  419-213-4500

Contact Information

Gina Kaczala, Economic Development Program Manager

Lucas County Board of Commissioners

419-213-3710


Brandi Cowell
CHIP Program Administrator

Fair Housing

5201 Levis Commons Boulevard, Suite 5201

Perrysburg, Ohio 43551

(877) 836-3206

Fair Housing Brochure 2025 (PDF)