Public Safety Office Homeland Security Funding Outlook

To kick off the next round of the homeland security grant process, TARC is pleased to be joined by Rob Cottle with the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Homeland Security Grants Division. In this webinar, attendees will receive a funding outlook for the State Homeland Security Program and other applicable FEMA homeland security […]

Comprehensive Strategic Planning for Regional 911 Programs

In this webinar, staff from the Commission for State Emergency Communications will share information about the lifecycle of strategic planning for the state's emergency communication system. Attendees will get information […]

TARC e-Learning: Grant Writing, Part 1

In part 1 of a 3-part series, attendees will learn about the basics of persuasive grant writing, to include writing style, sentence structure, and editing tips. We will cover commonly requested attachments and how to create and/or find them. Finally, we will discuss how to assemble a grants team and/or task force to develop a […]

TARC e-Learning: Area Agencies On Aging Best Practices For Contracting Evidence Based Initiatives

Join us for a roundtable discussion about how Area Agency on Aging directors from across the state have addressed providing evidence based programs to the older Texans throughout their service regions. Best practices to be discussed include contracting, direct service provision and other innovative approaches. Be sure to bring any questions you may have for […]

TARC e-Learning: Grant Writing Part 2

In part 2 of a 3-part series, attendees will learn the basics about the typical components of a grant proposal, specifically needs statement, program description, and goals and objectives. Samples and resources will be included in the provided handouts. In order to get registered, please reach out to a member of the TARC team.

TARC e-Learning: Grant Writing, Part 3

In part 3 of a 3-part series, attendees will learn the basics about the typical components of a grant proposal, specifically evaluations, logic models, and support letters. Samples and resources will be included in the provided handouts. In order to get registered, please reach out to a member of the TARC team.  

TARC e-Learning: Grant Budget

In this action-packed hour, attendees will learn the major considerations when putting together a grant budget. We’ll cover: (1) the key cost elements to consider for program, project, and equipment budgets; (2) match/in-kind definitions, explanations, and examples; (3) indirect vs program costs; and (4) most common budget mistakes. In order to get registered, please reach […]

TARC Board of Directors & Executive Directors' Council Meeting

The Texas Association of Regional Councils will be gathering in East Texas for its 2023 summer Board meeting! Please mark your calendars to join us in Longview June 22-23, 2023 for the TARC Board of Directors & Executive Directors' Council Meeting. Hotel Reservations We have a number of meetings and activities planned and have secured […]

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