OMEGA - Connecting Communities to Resources
OMEGA’s Mission Statement: Provide a Pathway to Enhance Community and Economic Growth in our Region.
OMEGA is a collaborative body of member governments that serves as a facilitator between state and federal government agencies and local entities to provide opportunities in economic and community development through networking, education, planning, research, and allocation of resources.
We serve ten Ohio counties: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Muskingum, & Tuscarawas.
Upcoming Events
Executive Board/Summer Mixer
Services we provide
Grant Resources
OMEGA helps local communities and government agencies with ARC, EDA, CDBG, OPWC, OWDA and many other grant funding sources. Planning and grant administration services are also available.
Read MoreRevolving Loan Fund
The Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) offers low-interest loans to business in conjunction with bank financing. RLF funds are used in the event that full financing cannot be obtained from a bank.
Read MoreTransportation
OMEGA is a Regional Transportation Planning Organization (RTPO) serving eight counties in the OMEGA District that are not members of a Metropolitan Planning Organization. The eight counties are: Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Muskingum, and Tuscarawas.
GIS Services
OMEGA provides GIS data, technical assistance, analysis and map creation services for local communities in the OMEGA District.
What's Happening!
Click here for the latest meeting and event information, newsletters and press releases.
Read MoreData Center
Click here for OMEGA county Profiles, Annual Reports, Impact Statements and Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Reports.
Walk.Bike.Ohio Survey Now Open
The Ohio Department of Transportation is seeking input on their new Walk.Bike.Ohio plan, addressing active transportation throughout the state. Please...
Abandoned Mine Lands – ODNR Presentation
Ben McCament from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mineral Recources Management presented information on the Abandoned Mine Lands...
OMEGA’s Regional Transit Survey
Help us determine the transit needs of our region.
Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program Round 14
Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program Round 14 Now Open! DISTRICT 14 METHODOLOGY | OPWC APPLICATION District 14 includes Carroll, Columbiana, ...
