PDAC: Submission #328 | Dayton Development Coalition

Submission information

Project Details

1. To which Review Panel are you submitting your project? Defense

2. Project title Defense Technology Connector Facility

3. Short description New construction or renovation of existing building at the Miami Valley Research Park located in the north east quadrant of the City of Kettering for collaborative missions with organizations at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the community, including universities, research organizations, and defense contractors to take advantage of new Department of Defense digital and technology directions in engineering and weapons systems acquisition management.

Organization Details

4. Organization making the request City of Kettering

5-8. Address 3600 Shroyer Road
Kettering, Ohio. 45429

9. County Montgomery

10. Recipient organization Same

11-14. Address {Empty}

15. County {Empty}

16. Organization type Government

Organization Contact Details

17. Name Mark Schwieterman

18. Title City Manager

19. Organization City of Kettering

20. Telephone 937-296-2412

21. Email mark.schwieterman@ketteringoh.org

22-25. Address 3600 Shroyer Road
Kettering, Ohio. 45429

26. County Montgomery

27. Additional contacts N/A

Location Details

28. City Kettering

29. County Montgomery

30. Congressional district Ohio 10th

Financial Details

31. Funding request 850000

32. Total Cost 2000000

33. Other sources of funds To be determined

34. How the funds will be used Construction or Capital

35. Do you have matching funds raised or committed? If yes, explain in question #36. If no, skip to question #37. No

36. If yes, please provide additional information. (Or, budget document can be uploaded, see question 37) {Empty}

37. Budget No

38. By what date will you be ready to spend the funds A year from now or later

39. Programs/grants for which this project would qualify To be determined

Community Details

40. Community Need The Air Force has announced a major push to promote digital engineering and increase digital processes in acquisition of weapons systems. This facility will help the community support Wright-Patterson’s efforts to support those efforts.

41. Previous Funding: Has the requesting organization received Congressionally earmarked funding in the past? If so, please provide a brief project description, year funded, amount, and Congressional sponsor. The project can be measured if it supports Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and attracts new work and defense-related missions to the Miami Valley Research Park and the region.

42. Direct new jobs created {Empty}

43. Existing jobs retained? {Empty}

44. Sustained permanent jobs? {Empty}

45. Please explain how you determined the job creation listed in questions 42-44. {Empty}

46. Using your best guess, of the jobs created over the next 10 years, what will the average salary be? {Empty}

47. Is your project a workforce development program? {Empty}

48. If yes, does your program center on one of the ten JobsOhio targeted industries? {Empty}

49. Counties in which jobs will be created {Empty}

Additional Details

50. Letters of endorsement, supporting materials, additional information. You can submit ONE PDF file that does not exceed 10 pages.

PDAC Research Park letter of support_1.pdf (16.21 KB)

51. Is there opposition to the project? No

52. Name of person filling out this form. {Empty}

53. Telephone number of person filling out this form. {Empty}

54. Email of person filling out this form. This is where notification will be sent that the form was received. mark.schwieterman@ketteringoh.org

55. Do you want your project to be considered as a Community Project in the fiscal year 2025 –2026 State Capital Budget Bill? {Empty}

56. If your project type is on the list of ineligible projects (see above), please offer an explanation why your project could be eligible. If your project is not on the list, answer the question by stating that your project is not on the list of ineligible projects. {Empty}

57. Has your organization received state capital budget funding in the past? If so, provide a brief project description, year funded, and amount. {Empty}

58. Does your project have a connection with, or provide some benefit to, a state agency that has bonding authority? Please check all that apply from the following list: {Empty}

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