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.

Services include:

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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ODOT Safe Routes to Schools Program (SRTS) Opens
Jan 4, 2022 - Mar 5, 2022    
All Day
Safe Routes to School Program (SRTS) funding application period opens January 4, 2022, and closes March 5, 2022. The Safe Routes to School program provides [...]
RFP - Transportation Study or Plan
Jan 10, 2022 - Feb 11, 2022    
3:00 pm
Request for Proposal OVRDC Transportation Study/Plan RFP Issued January 10, 2022 The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC), a twelve-county regional planning commission in Southern [...]
MLK Jr. Day Office Closed
Jan 17, 2022    
All Day
The OVRDC Office, located at 73 Progress Drive, in Waverly Ohio, will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January [...]
OVRDC January Executive Committee Meeting
Jan 27, 2022    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  Save the Date! The January Executive Committee Meeting will be held in person at the OVRDC Office, 73 Progress Drive, Waverly, Ohio, on Thursday, [...]
Deadline to Submit ODOT TAP Funding Applications
Jan 31, 2022    
12:00 am
The last day to submit funding applications to the ODOT Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) is January 31, 2022. Letters of Interest were due on November [...]
Scioto County First Round Caucus 2022
Feb 1, 2022    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
  First Round 2022 County Caucus Meetings OVRDC has scheduled individual County Caucus meetings in all twelve counties we serve. County Commissioners, County Engineers, Economic [...]
Lawrence County First Round Caucus 2022
Feb 1, 2022    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
First Round 2022 County Caucus Meetings OVRDC has scheduled individual County Caucus meetings in all twelve counties we serve. County Commissioners, County Engineers, Economic Development [...]
Highland County First Round Caucus 2022 Meeting
Feb 2, 2022    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
First Round 2022 County Caucus Meetings OVRDC has scheduled individual County Caucus meetings in all twelve counties we serve. County Commissioners, County Engineers, Economic Development [...]
Adams County First Round Caucus 2022 Meeting
Feb 2, 2022    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
First Round 2022 County Caucus Meetings OVRDC has scheduled individual County Caucus meetings in all twelve counties we serve. County Commissioners, County Engineers, Economic Development [...]
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