Welcome to RVCOG!
RVCOG's Mission: We shall act as a catalyst to promote quality of life, effective and efficient services, and leadership in regional communication, cooperation, planning, and action in Southern Oregon.
The Rogue Valley Council of Governments (RVCOG) is a voluntary association of
22 local jurisdictions, special districts, and education institutions in southwestern Oregon's Jackson and Josephine Counties. Its primary focus is to support local and regional problem solving. [more]
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Economic News
Courtesy of RVCOG Board Member, Ron Fox, Executive Director of the Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development Inc. (SOREDI).
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) is pleased to announce the solicitation of applications under its $150 million American Recovery Act Program. EDA is soliciting applications from eligible applicants in all U.S. States to fund projects that will advance economic growth in communities and regions experiencing chronic high unemployment and low per capita income. EDA’s goal is to create an environment that fosters innovation, promotes entrepreneurship, and attracts increased private capital investment. The deadline for receipt of applications under the Recovery Act Program is June 30, 2010.
All other information and requirements for the EDA American Recovery Act Program may be found in the March 10, 2009 Federal Register notice (74 FR 10232) and the companion federal funding opportunity announcement on EDA’s website at www.eda.gov/InvestmentsGrants/FFON.xml.
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RVCOG provides services to its members and agency partners through these major cost centers:
Natural Resources: Water quality testing, parks, wetland and stormwater planning, riparian restoration, environmental permitting, and natural resource evaluation
Planning and Community Development: Transportation Planning, Metropolitan Planning Organization, Land Use Planning, Community Development, GIS
Senior & Disability Services: Food & Friends senior meals program (Meals on Wheels), Oregon Project Independence/Family Caregiver, Senior & Disability Services, Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for Jackson and Josephine County
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Food & Friends
Meals on Wheels
Natural Resources
Planning
Senior & Disability Services
Regional Problem Solving
Gold Hill Dam Removal
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