EDA’s Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE) is excited to announce major developments in two of its core initiatives: OIE is soliciting applications for appointment to the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) for its next term. The…
Over the past year, OVRDC has focused on web-based maps as a new means of data distribution. This format creates an interactive environment where users can get simple questions answered and access data in a new and refreshing way. We…
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Ohio University, Baker Center, Athens, Ohio 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Free admission, free parking, and a light luncheon will be provided You’re invited to the Fifth Annual Appalachian Ohio State of the Region Conference, presented…
ARC & EDA POWER Initiative Workshop April 19, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Deadline to RSVP is Friday! OSU Endeavor Center Room 160 1862 Shyville Rd Piketon, OH 45661 The Economic Development Administration (EDA) and Appalachian Regional…
Open Data, Open Source and GIS Web Mapping (HTML) Presented at DDAA 2016 - 04/2016
JCEDB Industrial Park Site Selection (HTML) Presentation given to JCEDB - 04/2016
OVRDC held its Annual Full Commission Meeting and Election of Officers on March 18, 2016 at the UC Clermont College in Batavia, Ohio with 80 members and guests attending. Keynote speaker for the event was Dan Neff with the Appalachian…
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit provides employers with a federal tax credit when they hire individuals from ten categories of disadvantaged job seekers. Tax credits range from $1200 to $9000 Eligible Job Seekers TANF Recipient Long-Term TANF Recipient 18 to…
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced the availability of $65.8 million through the Obama Administration’s Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative to develop new strategies for economic growth and…
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…