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Near Miss Dashboard Wins National Award
Near Miss Dashboard wins 2025 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award by the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO).
Read MoreRural Transportation Analysis Wins National Award
PlanRVA’s Rural Transportation Analysis has won the 2025 Excellence in Regional Transportation Awards from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO), and their affiliate, Rural Planning Organizations of America (RPO America). The award recognizes…
Read MoreRegional Symposium 2025: All in For Our Future
PlanRVA’s Pathways to the Future Regional Symposium convened on Pi(e) Day, March 14, 2025 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center from 10am – 3pm. Staff and community partners shared information…
Read MoreRRTPO Policy Board Approves TIP Projects at March 6 Meeting
The Policy Board of the Richmond Region Transportation Planning Organization (RRTPO) met on March 6, 2025. The board took action adding new projects to the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), heard…
Read MoreStaff Become Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows
Holly Gordon, Senior Community Engagement Manager, and Adelaide Alexander, Data Analyst, have been accepted to the Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program. The fellows program invests in leadership, policy, and advanced…
Read MoreA Lifeline in Times of Crisis: Developing Climate Resilience Hubs for the Richmond Region
PlanRVA, on behalf of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), was awarded a $1.5 mm FEMA grant through the Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment…
Read MoreA Year in Review: PlanRVA’s Annual Report 2024
View the Digital Annual Report Download The Annual Report Friends, I am filled with pride and gratitude for the remarkable progress and achievements we have made together this year! We…
Read MoreTools to Solve for Regional Needs.
Our work is, in large part, driven by the desire to respond to questions that delve deeply into challenges faced by residents, and critical issues affecting our environment and the…
Read MoreEDA Funding to Develop the CEDS
The US Economic Development Administration (EDA) recently awarded PlanRVA Local Technical Assistance program funding to support the development of an updated Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the Richmond region.…
Read MoreUnderstanding VDOT’s Functional Classification Update: What it Means for You
On September 5, 2024, the Richmond Regional Transportation Planning Organization (RRTPO) Policy Board approved an important update: the Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT) revision of the Federal Functional Classification (FFC)…
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