The Central Texas Council Of Governments, Regional Planning Office, Emergency Preparedness Division, will host four 4 hour workshops in January. The workshops are highly encouraged for first time grant writers, as well as subsequent grantees seeking funding from opportunities presented by the Texas Governor’s Office, Criminal Justice Division.

 Areas of interest will include, but are not limited to:

*Selecting the appropriate grant for your organization

*Proper articulation of grant proposals

*Presentation preparation

*Grant priorities & scoring

For a list of available funding possibilities, and to see if your organization or group qualifies, please visit https://egrants.governor.state.tx.us

Go to ‘eGrant News’ and click on “Funding Opportunities”

The workshops will be held on the following dates and times:

-Friday, January 16, 2015 8:00am-Noon

-Friday, January 16, 2015 1:00pm-5:00pm

-Wednesday, January 21, 2015 8:00am-Noon

-Wednesday, January 21, 2015 1:00pm-5:00pm

No registration is necessary for these events, but seating is limited to 70 per session.

For further information, please contact  either

MICHAEL COLLINS, Emergency Preparedness Program Manager                                           

254-770-2367                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

michael.collins@ctcog.org         

OR

JERRY MUHAMET, Criminal Justice Training Coordinator

254-770-2365

jerry.muhamet@ctcog.org