Upskill Your Workforce provides grant supported incumbent worker training

The goal of UpSkill Your Workforce is to build the skills of incumbent workers within the Appalachian region. Training support is focused on improving skills and processes related to production activities — manufacturing’s most strategic training investment. Eligible Industries include: Metal…

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $500 Million in 8th Round of TIGER Funding

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced $500 million will be made available for transportation projects across the country under an eighth round of the highly successful Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) competitive grant program. Applications are due April 29,…

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Read more about the article OVRDC is Now Accepting FY 2017 ARC Grant Pre-Applications
OVRDC provided technical assistance to multiple public and private non-profit organizations in FY 2016, resulting in the following outcomes: 300 jobs created, 276 jobs retained, 1,940 households and 96 businesses served with water and/or sewer, approximately 1,200 people served with up-to-date medical care, 1,516 people trained for employability and $14593000 in private investment leveraged. For a list of all OVRDC ARC projects for 2016 see the 2016 Annual Report.

OVRDC is Now Accepting FY 2017 ARC Grant Pre-Applications

The time to get your Appalachian Regional Commission pre-applications in to OVRDC is now! As some of you are aware, there is an increased allocation of funding through the State of Ohio for ARC projects beginning in FY’16, so now…

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