OVRDC to Share Findings from EDA-Funded Regional Broadband and Tourism Studies OVRDC will be wrapping up two studies made possible through EDA CARES Act funds this month. The two projects have been ongoing for the last 24 months and OVRDC…
The OVRDC Transportation Committee is recommending projects for funding through Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) funds allocated to OVRDC. OVRDC STBG funds can be used for roadway projects that occur on federal-aid eligible routes within the OVRDC RTPO region. Exceptions…
The OVRDC 2045 Comprehensive Transportation Plan provides an opportunity to coordinate economic and community development with transportation planning efforts and to enhance regional cooperation and communication. An Executive Summary of the plan is now available and can be viewed by…
OVRDC to Hire an Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper View the Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper full job description here. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper will provide secretarial support to the Executive Director, Full Commission, Executive Committee, and other committees as…
Clean Ohio Program Awards $4.2 Million in Two Rounds of Funding Waverly, Ohio - The Clean Ohio Fund is a state conservation program through the Ohio Public Works Commission that awards funds to preserve open spaces, sensitive ecological areas, and…
Broadband study shows what it will take to bridge the digital divide in the Appalachian Region of Ohio FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Waverly, Ohio A new broadband study reveals that 29% of households and 72% of populated acres in…
OVRDC Attends Annual Development Associations Conference Last week, OVRDC staff members travelled to Washington DC for The National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) and the Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA) conference held Sunday, March 13 to Wednesday, March 16,…
Public Notice of Retirement and Possible Reemployment of Executive Director On November 18, 2021, at the recommendation of the Personnel Committee, the OVRDC Executive Committee motioned and approved to proceed with the necessary requirements to rehire John Hemmings as Executive…
OVRDC Full Commission Spring 2022 Meeting You are cordially invited to attend the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission Full Commission Meeting and Election of Officers. The meeting will be held in Jackson County on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Canter’s…
ODOT Announces the 2022 Ohio Township Safety Sign Grant Program Now Accepting Applications ODOT’s Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) provides $2 million dollars annually in funding to upgrade existing and install new safety signage on Ohio’s township roads. Click here to…