Ohio Budget Project

Ohio's budget reflects our legislators' priorities. Our Ohio Budget Project lays out the fundamentals, digs into specifics and recommends better ways to fund an Ohio that works for everyone.

The misleadingly named "Healthy Ohio Plan" will make Ohioans less healthy. (Click here to learn more.)

Investing in Ohio and Ohioans

This issue brief describes investments that could make Ohio healthier, better educated, better protected and more prosperous.

Now is the time to invest in Ohio’s children

This report examines children’s services in which state GRF dollars have fallen.

Ohio Budget Basics

This chartbook reviews the basics of the Ohio budget and looks at funding trends over time.

Eroded Services

Between 184,000 and 198,000 Ohioans live in extreme poverty, but state funding for important human services has declined.