New Initiative Helps Alamo Area Veterans Navigate Service Provider Maze

The calls come in daily to the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) with one military veteran after another desperately seeking immediate help.

Many of them are familiar with the VA system for medical treatment. Yet there are many other providers offe...

AACOG Invites Your Written Comment on a Nonattainment Economic Impact Study

AACOG invites your written comment on the study “Potential Cost of Nonattainment in the San Antonio Metropolitan Area,” published in March earlier this year. The report can be found at: http://www.aacog.com/DocumentCenter/View/41742. Written comments must...

Age Out Loud: Volunteer

Across the country, older Americans are being served by countless older volunteers. In celebration of Older Americans Month, the Administration for Community Living has highlighted the work of a few specific volunteers, including AACOG’s own, Jo...

Free Rides for Veterans Every Day: Alamo Call-a-Ride 4 Vets serves Veterans and Spouses!

Transportation can be a challenging barrier for many in accessing benefits and services in the Alamo region.  In support of mobility option for our community,  AACOG has partnered with the Texas Veterans Commission to provide free rides to Veter...

Clean Cities Question of the Month

Question of the Month: How can I compare the energy content of alternative fuels and gasoline or diesel? What implications does this have for overall fuel and vehicle comparisons? 

Answer:

Alternative fuels have varying energy densities and are me...

SAC Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Protorype Wins Award

The Alamo Area Clean Cities Coalition has been fortunate enough to work with the SAC Motorsport team who have recently competed and placed in the Shell Eco Marathon Americas 2017. SAC Motorsport was formed in 2015 as a part of the MAES student chapter at ...

AACOG’s Weatherization Assistance Program is currently accepting applications!

AACOG’s Weatherization Assistance Program assists low-income households overcome the high cost of energy by installing weatherization energy conservation measures in their houses at no cost to the program participant. Both home owners and renter...