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Accepting applications December 16,2024 - February 13, 2025
The Coastal Bend Council of Governments (CBCOG) serves 11 counties in South Texas, coordinating regional planning, emergency preparedness, and public safety. Through strategic partnerships, grant support, and data-driven initiatives, CBCOG enhances disaster resilience, infrastructure, and community development - aligning local efforts with state and federal priorities to strengthen the region's capacity for response, recovery, and growth.
Request for Applications (RFA): Senior Transportation Services
Noel Esquivel, Director of 9-1-1 Network Operations, Coastal Bend Council of Governments, has been nominated for the prestigious Lavern Hogan Award.
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Corpus Christi, Texas - Coastal Bend Council of Governments (CBCOG) announced Friday that Emily G. Martinez will take over as Executive Director effective July 1. Martinez previously served as Director of Regional Economic Development for the organization. She replaces John P. Buckner, who served as Executive Director since 1977. Buckner retired in 2023.