OVRDC is involved with several special project initiatives in the region. The current list of short-term projects includes: Broadband Initiatives Buckeye Rural Electric (BREC) Broadband Project EDA Cares Act Broadband Project – “Connecting Appalachia” Personal Protective Equipment for Emergency Management Services Project Building Opportunities Beyond Coal Acceleration Transition (BOBCAT) Network Recovery to Work Cohort Learning Academy Tourism in Appalachian Ohio