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We're Hiring - Regional Demographer/Analyst

Job Title: Regional Demographer/Analyst

Location: Northern Virginia Regional Commission, 3040 Williams Drive, Suite 200, Fairfax, VA 22031

Closing Date/Time:  July 12, 2019 - 5 PM

Job Type: Full-time, Regular Position – 2080 hours per year...

Solarize NoVA Program Achieves Significant Milestone

NVRC's Solarize NoVA program achieved a significant milestone exceeding 300 contracts for solar arrays. To date the Solarize NoVA program has resulted in more than 2.3 MW of solar with construction value in excess of $7 million. Solarize NoVA proudly util...

Metro Platform Construction Project to Impact Local Stations

Starting Saturday, May 25, the six Blue and Yellow line stations south of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be closed for full platform reconstruction and major station improvements. To expedite construction and minimize customer inconvenienc...

NVRC Achieves Gold SolSmart Designation

The Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC) has received Gold designation from the national SolSmart program for making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and businesses to go solar.

This designation recognizes NVRC for taking bold steps...

NoVA Cyber Roadmap an Important Resource

The comments below are from three different teachers at Prince William County Public Schools who have begun to utilize the information we have developed on the web site – www.novacyberroadmap.com as part of NVRC’s Community/Military/Fe...

Protecting Our Waterways Starts at Home

April showers bring May flowers! Those April showers also create stormwater runoff. If you plan to fertilize your lawn in the spring, chances are, that fertilizer will wash away or seep into the ground water and wind up mixing in with the stormwater runof...

2020 Census Information

The 2020 Census will commence one year from April 1, 2019. For detailed information about the Census please visit their web site. The Census is also hiring numerous positions. For details visit their job web site for information.

The 2020 Census will be th...

New KnowRX Web Site Provides Information on Opioid Crisis

Addiction to prescription pain medications, also known as opioids, is a public health emergency in Virginia and a crisis across the nation. Prescription opioid misuse is a significant cause of injury and death in Virginia, accounting for at least 55.5% of...

NoVA Solar Map

The NoVA solar map was created by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission to demonstrate to homeowners and business owners how much solar energy can be generated by the rooftop of their home and/or business. The map is the first of its kind in Northern ...

Plant NoVA Natives

Plant NoVA Natives is a joint marketing campaign of a grand coalition of non-profit, governmental and private groups, all working to reverse the decline of native plants and wildlife in Northern Virginia. Our strategy is to encourage residents as well as ...

Share VA Roads

NVRC is pleased to make available this program which offers safety procedures and traffic regulations for all users of Virginia’s roads and paths. Our "Share VA Roads" guide will help bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists safely use V...