Hear about issues affecting older adults in the ten-county capital area during this quarterly meeting, which also includes committee updates and staff reports. CAPCOG's Aging Advisory Council is a voluntary association that assists the Area Agency on Aging in developing, implementing, reviewing, and updating an area plan to serve the region's older adult population. This […]
The CAPCOG Homeland Security Task Force meets on the first Thursday of every month to discuss regional issues related to emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation. The task force is a 27-member board that facilitates regional homeland security activities among local jurisdictions including planning, training, funding, and mutual aid partnerships. Learn more about the Homeland […]
The Capital Area Regional Transportation Planning Organization serves as a forum for elected officials to discuss regional transportation issues. Three local government representatives from each county in the region can reside on the board along with non-voting members from the Texas Department of Transportation and other transportation stakeholders. Each county appoints its members. Learn more […]
The CAPCOG Executive Committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month to discuss regional issues and conduct agency business. The 28-member committee, which largely consists of city and county elected officials, provides direction to the CAPCOG staff on program implementation, budgets, contracts, and general policies and procedures for managing the agency. Find the committee's […]
Hear updates about the Capital Area Emergency Communications District. The district, which is managed by the CAPCOG Executive Committee, oversees 9-1-1 services throughout the ten-county region. It works to provide sustainable infrastructure and redundancy to the region's 9-1-1 network. It also provides training and other resources for the region's public safety answering points. This meeting […]
The CAPCOG Executive Committee, in its capacity as the Capital Area Emergency Communications District (CAECD) Board of Managers, will conduct a public hearing at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 14, 2025 or after the CAPCOG Executive Committee meeting concludes. The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comments during the review and consideration of the […]
The CAPCOG Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) will meet to discuss economic development issues ranging from increasing employment opportunities to coordinating local economic development planning with transportation, community development and job training planning. The EDAC meetings quarterly and consists of elected officials and other people who have an interest in the region's economic development. Every […]
CAPCOG is taking public comments to contribute to the drafting of the 2025-2030 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) until May 16. Comments can be submitted by email or an online form. The CEDS is a five-year plan that compiles key economic data, trends, and insights with local and regional input so decision-makers can understand challenges […]
The Law Enforcement Education Committee meets at least three times a year to provide advice on policies and standards for CAPCOG’s Basic Peace Officer Course, its entrance requirements, and specialized or mandated in-service law enforcement training provided throughout the ten-county region. Learn more about the committee. Tentative Agenda VA Educational Benefits - Texas Veterans Commission […]
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