Criminal Justice Advisory Committee
2024-10-02 13:30 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Eisenhower Room, 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 100, Sherman, TX, 75090, United States
AgendaCriminal Justice Advisory Committee
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – 1:30 pm

1. Call to order and declaration of a quorum
2. Invocation
3. Program Update from TCOG staff
4. 2025 Texoma Region Criminal Justice Community Plan
5. FY25 CJD Funded Projects
6. Review of TCOG CJAC representation and vacancies
7. Appointment of CJAC nomination membership committee
8. Election of new TCOG CJAC Chairperson
9. Review, discuss, and possible action regarding FY26 Texoma CJD priorities
10. Review, discussion, and possible action regarding FY26 score sheet
11. Upcoming dates
12. Public Comment
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact Miranda Harp at 903-271-1753 no later than 9 a.m. the morning of the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
The above Agenda was posted at the Texoma Council of Governments office and on the TCOG website an in a place readily accessible to the public on September 26, 2024
Miranda Harp
Criminal Justice & Emergency Planning Program Supervisor

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
2024-10-05 08:00 - 12:00 | Bonham Civic Center (Armory), 1100 W. 5th Street, Bonham, TX, 75418, United States

Homeland Security Advisory Committee (HSAC)
2024-10-24 13:30 - 16:00 | Texoma Room, 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 270, Sherman, TX, 75090, United States
AgendaPresiding location: Texoma Council of Governments
1117 Gallagher Drive (Texoma Room – 2nd Floor, Suite 270), Sherman, Texas
Thursday, October 24, 2024 – 1:30pm

Call to Order
Introductions
Review and action related to the minutes from the 2/29/2024 HSAC meeting
Information briefing relating to Homeland Security FY24 grant funds
Information briefing relating to Homeland Security FY25 grant funds
Information briefing related to the FY20-FY23 SHSP De-obligation Amounts
Review, discussion, and possible action on the risk-informed methodology and allocation method for FY25 Homeland Security Grant Program funds
Review, discussion, and possible action on the 2024 Texoma Threat, Hazard, and Risk Assessment
Review, discussion, and possible action on the 2025 Texoma Stakeholder Preparedness Review
Review, discussion, and possible action on the 2025 Texoma Regional Implementation Plan
Information briefing related to the 2022 Statewide Emergency Radio Infrastructure (SERI) Grant
Information briefing related to the 2024 Statewide Emergency Radio Infrastructure (SERI) Grant
Information briefing relating to the Regional Interoperable Communications Plan
Election of HSAC Officers
Public Comment
Adjournment

This meeting will be open to the public and will be facilitated at Texoma Council of Governments in the Texoma Room (Suite 270). Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or other assistance are requested to contact the TCOG Public Safety Department at 903-813-3552 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
The above Agenda was posted at the TCOG in a place readily accessible to the public and on the TCOG website on October 17, 2024.

Webinar: Training on New Annual Reporting Requirements for Generators and LRPUTs
2024-10-29 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-11-12 12:30 - 14:00 | TX
We encourage all our regional scrap tire handlers to join the TCEQ Scrap Tire Program for an upcoming webinar, designed to provide training on the new annual reporting requirements for scrap tire generators and operators of Land Reclamation Projects Using Tires (LRPUTs). The session will be helpful for ensuring compliance with the latest regulations and will provide you with the necessary knowledge and tools to complete your reports accurately and efficiently. Key topics to be covered include an overview of the new reporting requirements and step-by-step guidance on completing the annual reports in STEERS. Register here.
*Important Note: Prior to attending the training webinar, please ensure you watch the attached video and set up your STEERS account. This will help you follow along more effectively during the session. How to Setup an Account in STEERS (youtube.com)
Your participation is highly encouraged to ensure a smooth transition to the new reporting requirements. Remember you must report by December 31, 2024.

Natural Resources Advisory Committee
2024-11-14 10:00 - 23:30 | Texoma Council of Governments, 1117 Gallagher Dr, Sherman, 75090
AgendaTexoma Council of Governments
Natural Resources Advisory Committee Meeting

To be held online:
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Meeting ID: 272 853 892 548
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Thursday, November 14, 2024 – 10:00 am

Opening of meeting and declaration of quorum ATB
Public comment
Approval of minutes
Review and discussion of Fannin County HHW Collection Event ALL
Set Spring Date for Sherman HHW ALL
Set July/August Date for Cooke HHW ALL
Discuss Recycled Art ATB
SWIFR Grant for Political Subdivisions ATB
Discuss any new business ALL
Adjourn

Webinar: Training on New Annual Reporting Requirements for Generators and LRPUTs
2024-12-03 12:30 - 14:00 | TX
We encourage all our regional scrap tire handlers to join the the TCEQ Scrap Tire Program for an upcoming webinar, designed to provide training on the new annual reporting requirements for scrap tire generators and operators of Land Reclamation Projects Using Tires (LRPUTs). The session will be helpful for ensuring compliance with the latest regulations and will provide you with the necessary knowledge and tools to complete your reports accurately and efficiently. Key topics to be covered include an overview of the new reporting requirements and step-by-step guidance on completing the annual reports in STEERS. Register here.
*Important Note: Prior to attending the training webinar, please ensure you watch the attached video and set up your STEERS account. This will help you follow along more effectively during the session. How to Setup an Account in STEERS (youtube.com)
Your participation is highly encouraged to ensure a smooth transition to the new reporting requirements. Remember you must report by December 31, 2024.

TCOG City Series: Texas Water Development Board Financial Assistance Program Workshop
2025-04-16 13:30 - 15:30 | Eisenhower Room, 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 100, Sherman, TX, 75090, United States
TCOG is excited to bring to the region an in-person workshop with valuable information and one-on-one opportunities to discuss your project needs. Attendees will learn about various financial assistance programs for drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and flood infrastructure projects. Details will include funding program eligibility, requirements, processes, and timelines.
Funding programs include the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF), Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), State Water Implementation Fund for Texas (SWIFT), Texas Water Development Fund (DFund), Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF), and more.
THe workshop will include handouts and helpful resources about the TWDB financial assistance programs.
Click here to register.

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
2025-06-07 08:00 - 11:00 | Cooke County Justice Center, 300 County Road 451, Gainesville, TX, 76240, United States

Community Justice Advisory Committee
2025-10-08 13:30 - 15:30 | Eisenhower Room, 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 100, Sherman, TX, 75090, United States
AgendaCriminal Justice Advisory Committee
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 – 1:30 pm

1. Call to order and declaration of a quorum
2. Invocation
3. Program Update from TCOG staff
4. FY26 CJD Funded Projects
5. Review of TCOG CJAC representation and vacancies
6. Appointment of CJAC nomination membership committee
7. Review, discuss, and possible action regarding FY27 Texoma CJD priorities
8. Review, discussion, and possible action regarding FY27 score sheet
9. Review, discussion, and possible action regarding the 2025 Texoma Regional Criminal Justice Community Plan
10. Upcoming dates
11. Public comment
12. Adjournment
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact TCOG Public Safety at 903-813-3552 no later than 9 a.m. the morning of the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. The above Agenda was posted at the Texoma Council of Governments office and on the TCOG website on October 1, 2025
Miranda Harp
Criminal Justice & Emergency Planning Program Supervisor

Texoma Made Conference 2025
2025-11-05 08:30 - 15:30 | Mabee Banquet Hall, 900 N. Grand Ave., Sherman, TX, 75090-4400, United States
Join us on Wed Nov 05 2025 at 08:30 AM in Mabee Hall, Austin College for a day filled with inspiration, networking, and learning. Texoma Made 2025 is the premier conference for anyone helping shape the future of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma—and it’s happening November 5th at Austin College in Sherman, TX.
At Texoma Made 2025, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with local entrepreneurs, artisans, and creators from the Texoma region. Learn from industry experts, discover new trends, and gain valuable insights to help grow your business. We’re bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs, chamber executives, city officials, educators, economic developers, and creatives to share ideas, make connections, and move the region forward.
Don’t miss out on this exciting event that celebrates the spirit of creativity and innovation in our community. Reserve your spot today!
Who Should Attend?
This event is for anyone invested in our region’s future:

Entrepreneurs & small business owners

Chamber of Commerce leaders

Economic developers & city planners

City staff, mayors & council members

Real estate professionals & investors

Bankers & workforce leaders

Tourism advocates & nonprofits

Educators, students, job seekers

And especially:

People who live here

People who came back to give back

People who care deeply about Texoma’s future

Let’s Build the Future—Together
Texoma Made is the launchpad for a more resilient, connected, and prosperous Texoma. Whether you’re a policymaker, a student, a business owner, or a lifelong local—you belong in this conversation.
Reserve your spot today—and be part of the movement.

TDA Stakeholder Feedback Session
2026-02-10 09:00 - 11:30 | Eisenhower Room, 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 100, Sherman, TX, 75090, United States
