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:

Latest News

OVRDC Full Commission Meeting and Election of Officers

March 21, 2025

OVRDC Full Commission Meeting and Election of Officers Planned for March 28th On Friday, March 28, 2025, OVRDC will hold the spring Full Commission Meeting and Election of Officers in Scioto County at the historic Marting’s Building, 515 Chillicothe Street in Downtown Portsmouth. The guest keynote speaker, Sam Sutherland, Portsmouth City Manager, will be sharing the […]

March 11, 2025

OVRDC and Partner Local Development Districts Leveraged $133 Million for Appalachian Ohio in 2024 Working with local leaders, Appalachian Ohio’s Local Development Districts (LDDs) facilitated investments of more than $133 million in 60 projects through support from the Appalachian Regional Commission and the Governor’s Office of Appalachia in 2024. These projects helped the region create […]

March 3, 2025

OVRDC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Regional Transportation Improvement Plan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Waverly, Ohio – The Regional Transportation Improvement Plan, also called the RTIP, is developed in coordination with a statewide comprehensive planning process that occurs every four years. The RTIP is developed to reflect the investment priorities of ODOT’s Statewide Transportation […]

February 24, 2025

The Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) Program Supports Local Infrastructure The Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) State Capital Improvement Program Supports Local Infrastructure. The OPWC provides grants and loans for better roads, bridges, wastewater treatment, water supply, and stormwater projects. For 40 years, OPWC infrastructure investment has kept Ohio competitive, by encouraging economic development, creating […]

January 27, 2025

OVRDC issues a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Security Alarm System Services OVRDC is currently seeking to evaluate and upgrade the alarm system for our office building located at 73 Progress Drive, Waverly, OH 45690. We would like to request a detailed quotation for the upgrade and monitoring of a security alarm system at our […]