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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OVRDC Now Accepting Professional Consulting Services Proposals

Submit Your Qualifications Now to Assist with Transportation Planning Needs The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is seeking proposals to establish a roster of qualified consultants to provide assistance to OVRDC as designated below. Established in 1967, OVRDC serves as a Local Development District for the Appalachian Regional Commission, an Economic Development District for […]

Work Ride Solutions Program Rolls Out

The Work Ride Solutions program learning launch team spent the day at the Brown County Fair this week, promoting sign ups for the free rides available to and from work for a limited time, starting September 30 through November 1, 2024. The program is made available through the National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM) Learning […]

OVRDC seeks public input on Public Participation Plan

OVRDC is required to seek public input on any changes to its Public Participation Plan.  In preparation of upcoming planning activities, the plan adopted in 2019 was reviewed and found to need updates.  Comments will be accepted until October 29, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.   Comments can be emailed to jtaylor@ovrdc.org or by calling Transportation Planning […]

OVRDC Issues RFP for Legal Services

Legal Services – Request for Proposals Issued The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is issuing a request for proposals for legal services. As a public agency that relies on federal and state grants, OVRDC has a policy to periodically issue RFPs for those vendors providing professional services. Read the complete RFP details here. Most of […]

OVRDC Celebrates John Hemmings and Welcomes New Executive Director Stephanie Gilbert

OVRDC Celebrates John Hemmings and Welcomes New Executive Director Stephanie Gilbert On Thursday, June 27th, at the regular meeting of the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) Executive Committee, members named Stephanie Gilbert to lead the organization as the new executive director. Effective August 1st, Stephanie Gilbert will take over as Executive Director of the Ohio Valley Regional […]

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Regional Tourism Meeting #2
Apr 28, 2022    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us! What:  Tourism in the OVRDC Region (Meeting #2) with Place Dynamics, LLC Who:  Interested Stakeholders from across OVRDC’s 12-County Region When:  April 28th, [...]
01 May
May 1, 2022 - Jun 15, 2022    
12:00 am
The ODOT Small City Funding application period opens May 1, 2022, and the last day to submit is June 15, 2022. The eligible cities in [...]
05 May
May 5, 2022    
1:00 pm
Public Notice of Retirement and Possible Re-employment of Executive Director On November 18, 2021, at the recommendation of the Personnel Committee, the OVRDC Executive Committee motioned [...]
Appalachian Ohio State of the Region 2022
May 10, 2022    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Ohio University Voinovich School of Leadership & Public Service will celebrate ten years for the 2022 Appalachian Ohio State of the Region event in [...]
Ohio Tourism Day at the State House
May 11, 2022    
All Day
Make plans to participate in Ohio Tourism Day at the Statehouse in Columbus! For more information on how you can get signed up for this [...]
[USDOT] The Safe Streets for All Funding Opportunity
May 16, 2022 - Sep 15, 2022    
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
The Safe Streets for All Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and Related Informational Webinar The primary goal of the SS4A grants is to improve roadway [...]
ARC Pre-Applications Due
May 20, 2022    
12:00 pm
ARC FY 23 Pre-applications are due in the OVRDC Office by 12:00 pm on May 20, 2022. For more information, contact Jessica Keeton - OVRDC [...]
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