Is MIRF grant money considered taxable income?
No, you will not need to report this on your state / federal income tax return. I no longer live in Ohio, but I was an Ohio resident at the time of my injury. Can I still apply for a grant? You must be a resident of the State of Ohio at the time of application. How long will it take to receive my grant? You should allow 3 to 4 weeks for processing of applications. However, during the months of June and July, delays in processing and delivery can be expected due to the end of the fiscal year. You may call 1-800-2WORK 411 (1-888-296-7541), Option 5, or e-mail MIRF@odjfs.state.oh.us at any time to inquire about the status of your application. What if I move to another location while waiting for my MIRF grant? Will my check by forwarded to my new address? No, checks will not be forwarded. If you move after you have submitted an application, please e-mail your new address to MIRF@odjfs.state.oh.us or call 1-888-2WORK-411 (1-888-296-7541), Option 5. What if there are no funds available when
