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REDI Cincinnati announces Kaiker Development & Construction receives JobsOhio Small Business Grant

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CINCINNATI – July 24, 2023 – REDI Cincinnati, in coordination with JobsOhio, supported Kaiker Development & Construction with JobsOhio Small Business Grant. Kaiker will create three new jobs with an associated payroll of $235,000 as part of its growth.

“We are grateful to support Kaiker as it grows its businesses in the Cincinnati region,” said Kevin Donnelly, REDI Cincinnati vice president for project management. “Utilizing JobsOhio Small Business Grant to support businesses with underrepresented ownership or located in distressed zip codes enhances our regional vitality. This aligns with Kaiker’s own vision to build the future through its development and construction services, which further improves our regional ecosystem.”

Kaiker Development & Construction (Cincinnati) provides development, construction management and general contracting services for projects encompassing urban redevelopment of commercial, mixed-use, office, high-volume residential and multi-family establishments.

JobsOhio Small Business Grant supports businesses that are either serving distressed communities or have ownership from underrepresented populations, such as minorities, women, veterans and people with disabilities.

REDI Cincinnati has closed 54 JobsOhio Small Business Grant projects since the program’s inception, resulting in 403 new jobs, $21.6 million in new payroll and $8.4 million in capital investment.

Interested in learning more about JobsOhio Small Business Grant? Visit the dedicated page on REDI Cincinnati’s website or contact Cierra Clymer, REDI Cincinnati director of international business development & inclusion (cclymer@redicincinnati.com; (513) 579-3103).

About REDI Cincinnati
The Regional Economic Development Initiative (REDI) Cincinnati is the first point-of-contact for companies locating or growing in the 15-county region at the heart of southwest Ohio, northern Kentucky, and southeast Indiana. REDI Cincinnati is supported by top business leaders and community partners and staffed by a team of economic development experts who are uniting the Cincinnati region to compete globally.

The future is bright, and we’re building it, right now. Join us at REDICincinnati.com.

About JobsOhio
JobsOhio is a private nonprofit economic development corporation designed to drive job creation and new capital investment in Ohio through business attraction, retention and expansion. The organization also works to seed talent production in its targeted industries and to attract talent to Ohio through
Find Your Ohio. JobsOhio works with six regional partners across Ohio: Dayton Development Coalition, Ohio Southeast Economic Development, One Columbus, REDI Cincinnati, Regional Growth Partnership, and Team NEO. Learn more at www.jobsohio.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.