Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission

OVRDC is a regional partnership dedicated to the development of Southern Ohio. We coordinate federal, state and local resources to serve members from twelve counties.

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Latest News

Ohio LTAP Ice and Snow Control Circuit Rider Class Registration Open

November 21, 2022

OVRDC will be hosting an Ohio LTAP Ice and Snow Control Circuit Rider Class at no cost on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited. Who Should Attend? This class is for local agency employees, supervisors, managers, and public officials. The 3-hour class provides employees and managers with an overview of snow and ice removal […]

November 18, 2022

A recent financial audit of the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) by the Auditor of State Keith Faber’s office has returned a clean audit report for the period ending December 31, 2021. OVRDC’s excellent record-keeping has earned it the Auditor of State Award. This will be the ninth year that OVRDC has received this award […]

November 8, 2022

The Appalachian Community Grant Program may award nearly $500 million in grants to the 32 Ohio Appalachian counties through the Appalachian Planning Grants and Appalachian Development Grants. Only applicants within the 32 Ohio Appalachian counties are eligible. Create a successful application by including region-wide, local governments (townships, villages, cities, port authorities, community improvement corps and […]

November 7, 2022

Below are the ACGP project ideas we have collected to date from the in-person workshop meetings and the online submission form. If you have an idea to submit, fill out this brief form to add your idea to the list below. If you see a potential idea below that may link with your project idea […]

November 1, 2022

The last day to submit a grant application to the Regional Transportation Planning Organization (RTPO) Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) Program is December 16, 2022, before 3:00 p.m. For more information on the program, click here, or contact Stephanie Gilbert, Transportation Planning Coordinator, at sgilbert@ovrdc.org.