The Region 8 Planning and Development Council, based in Petersburg, WV, is a multi-purpose regional entity dedicated to supporting the economic and community development of Grant, Mineral, Pendleton, Hardy, and Hampshire Counties in the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia. They provide financial packaging and administration for infrastructure projects, offer economic development tools to local businesses, and provide employment opportunities and training for older West Virginians through programs like the Senior Community Service Employment Program and the Foster Grandparent Program.
The Council also assists local governments and businesses in implementing projects and programs, and works towards coordinating intergovernmental solutions to growth-related problems in the region. Comprised of five counties, the Region 8 Planning and Development Council aims to maximize economic and community development in the Potomac Highlands through planning, development, and support for local governments and businesses.
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