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

Economic Development Administration (EDA) Visits the Region

October 18, 2021

EDA Program Rep Ellen Heinz Visits Projects in the OVRDC Region Waverly, OH – OVRDC welcomed Economic Development Administration (EDA) Ohio Program Representative Ellen Heinz to the region this month to visit existing EDA projects under development and to visit propose future projects that have the potential for EDA funding support. OVRDC planning staff members […]

OVRDC Full Commission Membership at the September 2021 Meeting

[PRESS RELEASE] OVRDC Announces Service Awards

September 29, 2021

Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission Announces Service Awards at Full Commission Meeting Adams County, Ohio – Every year, the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC), a regional planning commission and local development district, hosts two Full Commission Meetings for OVRDC’s membership, a diverse group of county officials, economic development professionals, nonprofit and businesses leaders from 12 […]

September 16, 2021

The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) and Highland County began a process to update the Highland County Coordinated Transit Plan in April 2021. Adoption is scheduled for October 2021. The Coordinated Transit Plan is a four-year coordinated plan designed for Public and Human Services Transportation. The purpose of the Plan is to understand the […]

September 2, 2021

OVRDC’s Full Commission Meeting Friday, September 24, 2021 Serpent Mound – Adams County To be held outside at Shelter House 3850 OH-73, Peebles, OH 45660 Social distancing measures will be in place and PPE will be provided. Registration at 10:30 a.m. Meeting at 11:00 a.m. Box Lunch will Follow. Our distinguished guest speaker will be John […]

August 2, 2021

Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Professional Consultant Services for Transportation Planning Background and Description: The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is seeking proposals to establish a roster of qualified consultants to provide assistance to OVRDC as designated. Proposals are due no later than 3:00 pm on September 3, 2021, to Stephanie Gilbert, OVRDC Transportation Planning […]