Featured Projects - COG http://catawbacog.org Wed, 21 May 2025 15:44:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 SCPRT Grant Programs http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/scprt-grant-programs/ Wed, 14 May 2025 18:13:26 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=8006 Come and Explore the many “Undiscovered Grants” offered by the South Carolina Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Programs (SCPRT).  Please review the attached presentation for more information.  This PowerPoint was presented to the CRCOG Board at their February 27, 2025 meeting.

 

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Palmetto Air Quality Collaborative (PAQC) http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/palmetto-air-quality-collaborative-paqc/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:20:05 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7899

 

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(Coming Soon!) Comprehensive Climate Action Plan Kickoff Events
The PAQC is preparing to kick off the planning process for the Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) this fall! Kickoff events will include re-initiating the sector-based Action Teams, an updated public input survey, and community engagement events. Please sign up for the mailing list below or [...]

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Union County Hazard Mitigation Plan Survey http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/union-county-hazard-mitigation-plan-survey/ Wed, 19 Jul 2023 21:00:13 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7627 Union County is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan, and we want your input! We have developed a public survey that provides background on hazard mitigation and asks participants to participate actively in the process. The survey includes ranking top hazards for your community, answering survey questions about past experiences with hazard events, and identifying areas [...]

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Catawba Region Green Infrastructure Plan http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/catawba-region-green-infrastructure-plan/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 13:21:34 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7552 The South Carolina Forestry Commission (SCFC) and the nonprofit Green Infrastructure Center Inc. (GIC) collaborated with state, regional, and local governments, and federal and state agencies to create a strategic green infrastructure network and plan for South Carolina. A grant from the Southern Region of the USDA Forest Service funded the project. Green infrastructure includes [...]

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GetConnectedSC Broadband Survey http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/getconnectedsc-broadband-survey/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 18:39:20 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7482  

GetConnectedSC is an initiative of the Office of Regulatory Staff, the Department of Administration, and community partners throughout the state. Its mission is to help bring reliable, high-speed internet to every South Carolinian. From education to healthcare to social interaction, work, and play, the high-speed capability is critical to thriving in the modern world. So [...]

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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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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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Homesite donated to Habitat for Humanity in loving memory of Robert C Moody http://catawbacog.org/featured-projects/homesite-donated-to-habitat-for-humanity-in-memory-of-robert-c-moody/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:53:25 +0000 http://catawbacog.org/?p=7078 Catawba Regional Council of Governments (Council) and Catawba Regional Development Corporation (CRDC) announced the donation of a residential property to Habitat for Humanity of York County in memory of Senior Planner, Robert Moody. Mr. Moody was a senior staff member of the Council for 15 years until his death in the summer of 2020. He [...]

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