Economic and Community Development

Services

AACOG’s Regional Services program serves its member governments and residents of the Alamo Area in efforts of creating strong viable communities, strong economies, and informed and trained public officials. The program provides technical assistance and advocacy in a number of program areas.

Regional Services provides technical assistance, research, and data to both the public and private sector in the development of projects and plans, which creates jobs and build a stronger economy.

Programs

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Hurricane Harvey Disaster Recovery Program

AACOG is seeking input for disaster recovery needs as it prepares to develop a Method of Distribution (MOD) for $1,317,225 in Community Development Block Grant - Hurricane Harvey Disaster Recovery Local Infrastructure Program funds. Written and oral comments will be accepted at a public meeting scheduled for the following date, time, and location:

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Mitigation Program

AACOG is seeking input for community mitigation needs as it prepares to approve the Method of Distribution (MOD) for $29,888,000 in Community Development Block Grant Regional Mitigation Program Funds (CDBG-MIT). Written and oral comments will be accepted at a public hearing scheduled for the following date, time, and location:

PUBLIC HEARING: Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. at Marion City Hall located at 303 S Center St, Marion, TX 78124, and virtually via GoToMeeting.

The preliminary approved MOD can be found below. Written comments will be accepted until 12:00 p.m., TBD, and may be submitted by hand-delivery, mail, or email to: AACOG Public Affairs - CDBG-MIT Comments, 2700 NE Loop 410, Suite 101 San Antonio, TX 78217; email: info@aacog.com.

 

Resources

• Community Development Block Grant Program for Rural Texas
• Economic Development Administration Funding Opportunities