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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Work Begins on a Coordinated Regional Transit Plan

Regional Transit Coordination Council Holds First Meeting OVRDC hosted the first Regional Transit Coordination Council Meeting in Waverly on April 9, 2024, with 33 attendees from across the region who met and approved the first draft of sections of the Regional Coordinated Transportation Plan. The Council consists of stakeholders from each of the county’s Transportation […]

How to Get the Grant: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Training

CDBG Funds Training Now Available on-demand on OVRDC YouTube Channel On April 9, 2024, OVRDC hosted an in person and online training called How to Get the Grant: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) with staff members from the Office of Community Infrastructure, Jared Thomas, Community Development Analyst and Ben Kepple Deputy Chief with the Ohio […]

Comment now on Proposed Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) Projects

Submit You Feedback OVRDC has nearly $1.1 million in available funding for the Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program SFY25. OVRDC STBG funds can be used for roadway projects that occur on federal-aid eligible routes within the OVRDC RTPO region. There are a few exceptions to that rule that would also be eligible for the […]

Welcome Candi Cox to the OVRDC Planning Department Team

Candi Cox has joined OVRDC as a Development Specialist. Candi previously worked for over 18 years in the Juvenile Court and Prosecutor’s Office of Pike County. Her experience with project casework documentation, confidentiality and research will be a valuable contribution allowing her transferable skills to enhance the work of our expanding planning department team. “I […]

OVRDC Safety Action Plan Survey

  OVRDC Safety Action Plan Public Participation Survey Your Voice Matters! The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is conducting a survey to inform the Regional Safety Action Plan now in development. Our goal with the survey is to hear about your experience regarding transportation and traffic safety in the OVRDC Region and incorporate your […]

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Last day to submit Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STBG) application
Aug 1, 2023    
3:00 pm
Applications are due August 1, 2023, by 3pm. Electronic submissions will not be accepted. Applications must be received in our office by deadline date and time. [...]
Vinton County Second Round Caucus Meeting
Aug 8, 2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) will hold the Vinton County Second Round Caucus Meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 10:00 am at [...]
Loan Review Committee Meeting
Aug 21, 2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Loan Review Committee will meet in person at 2 o'clock on Monday, August 21st, 2023, at OVRDC's office in Waverly, OH. For more information, [...]
ARC District Project Review Committee Meeting
Aug 24, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The OVRDC District Project Review Committee will meet Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 10:00 am to review Area Development and Access Road Program rankings and [...]
August Executive Committee Meeting
Aug 24, 2023    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
On Thursday, August 24, 2023, at1:30 pm, the OVRDC Executive Committee is invited to attend in-person the August monthly meeting to take care of the [...]
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