Texas State Planning Region XVII | Golden Crescent Economic Development District
Providing outstanding public service in a financially responsible and ethical manner
Formed in 1968, The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (GCRPC) is a voluntary association of local governments and special districts within the seven-county Golden Crescent region encompassing Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, and Victoria counties.
Upcoming MeetingsMonthly Board of Directors' Meeting:
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM Laurent Tower 1908 N. Laurent St. Ste., 600 - Board Room Agenda Previous Board of Directors' Meeting: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Regional EventsGuadalupe-Blanco River Authority - Hazard Mitigation Plan Update:
Public Meeting 1 (Online) Monday, February 12, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM Online - Registration Required - Click on link below Public Meeting 2 (In-Person) Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM 905 Nolan St, Sequin, TX 78155 Link to Official Public Notice |
Fare AnnouncementNotice is hereby given that the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (GCRPC) is reinstating fares for ALL services on September 1st, 2023. The fare will be $1.50. Additionally, any guests of the para-transit riders that are not personal care attendants will also be subject to the fee of $1.50.
Regional AnnouncementsRequest for Proposals: Professional Auditor/Audit Services
GCRPC seeks proposals from audit professionals to work with the organization for an anticipated five-year period. [Closed Aug. 25, 2023] Golden Crescent Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Seeks Volunteers Volunteer advocates empower residents in nursing homes. GCRPC to Assist the Texas Broadband Development Office with Broadband Planning Efforts Click above to access project and meeting information. |
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Apply now for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 State Homeland Security Grant Programs (SHSP) and Criminal Justice Programs projects!
The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the FY 25 SHSP and Criminal Justice Program grants through the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Section.,
Important Dates:
Application Submission Opened: December 12, 2023
Application Workshop for Criminal Justice projects: January 4, 2024, at 2:00 PM (COMPLETED)
Mandatory Application Workshop for SHSP projects: January 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM (COMPLETED)
Application Deadline: February 8, 2024, by 5:00 PM
Application Scoring and Ranking for SHSP projects: February 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM
Application Scoring and Ranking for Criminal Justice: TBD
Where to Apply:
https://egrants.gov.texas.gov/Default.aspx
eGrants is the online grant management system used by Public Safety Office programs. Register for an account, submit and certify an application, and then manage any grant awarded to your agency.
Resource Guidance:
https://egrants.gov.texas.gov/resources/guidance#application-resources
Criminal Justice Grants include the following:
· General Victim Assistance – Direct Services Programs
· Violent Crimes Against Women Criminal Justice and Training Projects
· Juvenile Service Projects
· Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Programs
Have any questions or need more information?
Angela Moya
Email: angelam@gcrpc.org
Phone: 361-578-1587, ext. 402
The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the FY 25 SHSP and Criminal Justice Program grants through the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Section.,
Important Dates:
Application Submission Opened: December 12, 2023
Application Workshop for Criminal Justice projects: January 4, 2024, at 2:00 PM (COMPLETED)
Mandatory Application Workshop for SHSP projects: January 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM (COMPLETED)
Application Deadline: February 8, 2024, by 5:00 PM
Application Scoring and Ranking for SHSP projects: February 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM
Application Scoring and Ranking for Criminal Justice: TBD
Where to Apply:
https://egrants.gov.texas.gov/Default.aspx
eGrants is the online grant management system used by Public Safety Office programs. Register for an account, submit and certify an application, and then manage any grant awarded to your agency.
Resource Guidance:
https://egrants.gov.texas.gov/resources/guidance#application-resources
Criminal Justice Grants include the following:
· General Victim Assistance – Direct Services Programs
· Violent Crimes Against Women Criminal Justice and Training Projects
· Juvenile Service Projects
· Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Programs
Have any questions or need more information?
Angela Moya
Email: angelam@gcrpc.org
Phone: 361-578-1587, ext. 402
Apply now for the 2024-2025 municipal solid waste grant projects!
The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the 2024-2025 Municipal Solid Waste Grant Projects. If you or your organization have ideas to contribute to waste management, we want to hear from you!
Important Dates:
Application Submission Opened: December 8, 2023
Application Technical Assistance Webinar: December 15, 2023, begins at 2:00 PM (COMPLETED)
Application Deadline: January 18, 2024, by 5:00 PM
Application Meeting for Scoring and Ranking: February 26, 2024, begins at 2:00 PM
How to Apply:
PDF Application - Click here
Have any questions or need more information?
Anna DeLeon
Email: annad@gcrpc.org
Phone: 361-578-1587, ext. 410
The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the 2024-2025 Municipal Solid Waste Grant Projects. If you or your organization have ideas to contribute to waste management, we want to hear from you!
Important Dates:
Application Submission Opened: December 8, 2023
Application Technical Assistance Webinar: December 15, 2023, begins at 2:00 PM (COMPLETED)
Application Deadline: January 18, 2024, by 5:00 PM
Application Meeting for Scoring and Ranking: February 26, 2024, begins at 2:00 PM
How to Apply:
PDF Application - Click here
Have any questions or need more information?
Anna DeLeon
Email: annad@gcrpc.org
Phone: 361-578-1587, ext. 410
Closed
GCRPC’s Method of Distribution for $80,317,000 in CDBG Regional Mitigation Program Fund
GLO Approval Granted
GCRPC has completed its role in the Mitigation Method of Distribution. The Texas General Land Office will reach out to eligible entities soon regarding next steps.
Click here to view the MIT-MOD Allocation Summary
For further information, the GLO have provided this website: https://recovery.texas.gov/mitigation/programs/regional-mitigation/index.html. You can contact cdr.mitigation@recovery.texas.gov with any questions.
Reallocation - Local Infrastructure MOD Amendment
GCRPC’s Reallocation of $1,267,062 in CDBG-DR Funds for Local Infrastructure Projects – Method of Distribution Amendment
Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is seeking input on the Method of Distribution for $1,267,062 in Disaster Recovery Funds for Local Infrastructure Projects. The public planning period began at 8:00 AM on December 8, 2022, and ended at 5:00 PM on January 9, 2023.
Public Planning Meetings
March 1, 2023, from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM or virtually
February 1, 2023, from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM or virtually.
December 7, 2022 at 1908 N. Laurent St. Ste. 600 Victoria, TX 77901 at 6:00 PM, or virtually.
Public Comment Period (Posted 5/15/23)
Opened: 12:00 PM, on May 15, 2023
Closed: 12:00 PM, on June 15, 2023.
Click here to view the Current Draft DR-MOD Allocation Summary
Click here to view the Current Draft DR-MOD Allocation Detail
GLO Approval Granted
GCRPC has completed its role in the Mitigation Method of Distribution. The Texas General Land Office will reach out to eligible entities soon regarding next steps.
Click here to view the MIT-MOD Allocation Summary
For further information, the GLO have provided this website: https://recovery.texas.gov/mitigation/programs/regional-mitigation/index.html. You can contact cdr.mitigation@recovery.texas.gov with any questions.
Reallocation - Local Infrastructure MOD Amendment
GCRPC’s Reallocation of $1,267,062 in CDBG-DR Funds for Local Infrastructure Projects – Method of Distribution Amendment
Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is seeking input on the Method of Distribution for $1,267,062 in Disaster Recovery Funds for Local Infrastructure Projects. The public planning period began at 8:00 AM on December 8, 2022, and ended at 5:00 PM on January 9, 2023.
Public Planning Meetings
March 1, 2023, from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM or virtually
February 1, 2023, from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM or virtually.
December 7, 2022 at 1908 N. Laurent St. Ste. 600 Victoria, TX 77901 at 6:00 PM, or virtually.
Public Comment Period (Posted 5/15/23)
Opened: 12:00 PM, on May 15, 2023
Closed: 12:00 PM, on June 15, 2023.
Click here to view the Current Draft DR-MOD Allocation Summary
Click here to view the Current Draft DR-MOD Allocation Detail
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