admin - COG http://catawbacog.org Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:05:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 CDBG Project Update http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/cdbg-project-update/ Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:44:27 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7151 CHESTER COUNTY
DSS/DHHS BUILDING RENOVATION PROJECT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROJECT REVIEW

 Applicant: Chester County
Grant Amount: $499,923
Grant Source: Community Development Block Grant
Community Enrichment
Use of Funds: Renovation of the Chester County DSS/DHHS Building to include roofing, new windows, parking lot improvements, interior improvements, upgrade bathrooms, and improvements to address ADA non-compliance issues.
Total Project Cost: The total project cost was [...]

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City of Union http://catawbacog.org/our-region-at-a-glance/city-of-union/ Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:20:04 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=3379 The City of Union is located in the “heart” of Union County, South Carolina. It serves as the county seat and has a 2020 Census population of 8,174 people.

The City of Union, as well as the county, received its name from the old Union Church that was located close to the Monarch Mill around 1765. [...]

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FUNDS ARE STILL AVAILABLE – SC Business Loan Fund Update http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/funds-are-still-available-sc-business-loan-fund-update/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 03:56:20 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7116 The South Carolina Business Loan Fund (SCBLF) is a two-year loan program which began in July 2020 with funds awarded by the federal Economic Development Administration (EDA) through the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The SCBLF goal is to lend capital to retain and grow jobs, strengthen supply chains, and aid in [...]

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2022 Elected Officials Forum http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/2022-elected-officials-forum/ Thu, 06 Jan 2022 22:48:16 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7094 The 2022 Elected Officials Forum took place January 6, 2022 via Zoom conferencing.  Below are two of the presentations given during the online forum.

Click here to view the “50th CRCOG Retrospective” presentation.

Click here to view the “State Budget Report” presentation.

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Chester County 2021 Hazard Mitigation Plan Update http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/chester-county-2021-hazard-mitigation-plan-update/ Wed, 29 Dec 2021 21:33:56 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7090 The Chester County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan was completed to identify hazards that endanger the health and safety of the Chester County community, jeopardize its economic vitality, and imperil the quality of its environment. The second purpose of the Plan is the development of strategies for avoiding or minimizing Chester County’s vulnerability to these hazards. [...]

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Catawba-Wateree Project – Comprehensive Relicensing Agreement Update http://catawbacog.org/featured-news/catawba-wateree-project-comprehensive-relicensing-agreement-update/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:34:04 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7075 Click on the newsletter below to see the latest news from Duke Energy on the Catawba-Wateree Comprehensive Relicensing Agreement.

Click here to view the December 2021 Newsletter.

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City of York and Catawba Regional receive NADO 2021 Impact Award http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/city-of-york-and-catawba-regional-receive-nado-2021-impact-award/ Mon, 01 Nov 2021 19:56:30 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7052 The City of York, SC and the Catawba Regional Council of Governments have received a 2021 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for the City of York 2021 Strategic Plan.

Click here to view the press release.

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Two Job Openings at Catawba Regional http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/two-job-openings-at-catawba-regional/ Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:25:55 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7041 Check out the position openings at Catawba Regional COG.

Regional Planner/Senior Regional Planner – Click here to view the job information sheet

Program Planner/GIS Manager – Click here to view the job information sheet

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Change of Date for Catawba Regional’s 50th Anniversary Celebration http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/change-of-date-for-catawba-regionals-50th-anniversary-celebration/ Mon, 27 Sep 2021 20:16:52 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7034 The Executive Committee of the COG Board has decided to postpone Catawba Regional’s 50th Anniversary Celebration until the 2022 Elected Officials Forum which will be held on January 6, 2022 at the Gateway Center in Richburg.   “Change the Date” notices are being sent the week of September 27.   Thank you for your patience as we [...]

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Chester County Job Fair Update http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/chester-county-job-fair-update-2/ Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:39:12 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7029 SC Works partnered with Chester County Economic Development to host a Job Fair at the Gateway Conference Center on Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Job seekers had the ability to meet employers, apply for jobs, interview and potentially be hired on the spot.

Jobs that were available at the job fair [...]

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