Application Deadline: October 31, 2026
Are you building your future in Muskingum County?
Make Muskingum Home is a talent-retention initiative designed to help young professionals establish long-term roots in our community. Eligible recipients may receive up to $50,000 in student loan repayment assistance over five years while committing to live, work, and engage in Muskingum County.
Whether you're launching your career, growing your family, purchasing your first home, or investing in your community, Make Muskingum Home is designed to support talented individuals who are helping shape Muskingum County's future.
✅ Up to $50,000 in student loan repayment assistance
✅ Support for talented young professionals
✅ Invest in your future while building community connections
Applications are open now through October 31, 2026.
The Y-City Music and Rib Fest will bring Zanesville’s Rib Fest tradition back in 2027 after a nine-year hiatus. Revived by the Nelson T. Gant Foundation in partnership with the City of Zanesville, the one-day festival is planned for Fall 2027 and will celebrate great barbecue, live music, local traditions, and community spirit.
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