OVRDC Names New Executive Director Stephanie Gilbert to Succeed John Hemmings

OVRDC Names New Executive Director Stephanie Gilbert to Succeed John Hemmings 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…

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PRESS RELEASE: Natural Resource Assistance Council Clean Ohio Greenspace Conservation Funding $4.9 million available

PRESS RELEASE:  District 15 Natural Resource Assistance Council (NRAC) Clean Ohio Greenspace Conservation Fund $4.9 million available Waverly, Ohio – The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC), a regional planning commission and Local Development District, along with the Ohio Public Works…

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Governor DeWine Announces Historic Funding for Appalachian Ohio

Governor DeWine in our Region to Announce Historic Funding for Appalachian Ohio Projects We all woke up this morning to a new reality of future transformation and growth in our beloved Appalachia! The Appalachian Community Grant Program award announcements are…

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How to Get the Grant: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Training

CDBG Funds Training Now Available on-demand on OVRDC YouTube Channel On April 9, 2024, OVRDC hosted an in person and online training called How to Get the Grant: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) with staff members from the Office of…

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Comment now on Proposed Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) Projects

Submit You FeedbackOVRDC has nearly $1.1 million in available funding for the Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program SFY25. OVRDC STBG funds can be used for roadway projects that occur on federal-aid eligible routes within the OVRDC RTPO region. There…

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