Fiscal Year 2024
Camp County Solutions Report
With the leadership and guidance of our Board, Executive Committee, and Advisory Committees, we are hard at work to serve East Texas and provide regional solutions. This report offers information and stats on how we served the community in the Fiscal Year 2025 (October 1 - September 30) through our service agencies. It has been our pleasure to serve Camp County!
Grants Allocated
$3,813 in grants were funded within the county to help build strong communities, improve public safety, and/or minimize solid waste
Public Safety
$19.6K was invested in the 911 system to help to help keep Camp County residents safe
Senior Services
257 seniors received services through our Area Agency on Aging to meet the social, nutritional, educational, and logistic needs of residents
Transportation
306 public transit trips were provided through GoBus to help residents get to where they need to go
Workforce Development
184 job seekers and employers were served by Workforce Solutions East Texas, and $211K went to families within the county to subsize their child care
Grants Allocated Within Your County
Working with local, state, and federal partners, ETCOG assists with prioritizing and administering important grants in our region. The following grants were awarded this fiscal year for solid waste minimization, public safety, and/or economic development initiatives.
- $27,500 – Solid Waste Minimization Grant (City of Pittsburg)
- $1,200 – Regional Evaluation Services for Juveniles (Camp County)
Public Safety
ETCOG assists the region with public safety planning to help our local communities and first responders coordinate resources and training.
$19.6K
Invested to strengthen the regional 9-1-1 system
5,241
9-1-1 calls received
389
Texts to 9-1-1
18
Peace officers were trained
$130
Invested for peace
officer training
$1,200
Funded in grants for regional evaluation services for juveniles
Senior Services
ETCOG administers the Area Agency on Aging of East Texas, utilizing state and federal funding to help seniors with information and referral assistance, benefits counseling, legal assistance, care coordination and caregiver support. We also coordinate in-home support, legal awareness, nutrition and ombudsman services.
257
Seniors received services
92
Seniors received home delivered or congregate meal services
12.4K
Senior meals served
326
Sponsored GoBus trips
for seniors
57
Individuals received nutrition education services
9
Received benefits counseling services
10
Seniors assisted with information and referral services
$3,084
Funded in case management services
Transportation
We provide safe, reliable, and friendly transit services to East Texas through GoBus, a rural, demand response public transit system.
306
GoBus trips
$13.9K
Invested in trips
13,039
Population served
Workforce Development
By offering a trained, first-class workforce, we can attract employers and make a difference in the economy and quality of life in East Texas. ETCOG administers Workforce Solutions East Texas, which delivers no-cost retruitment and employment services to businesses and job seekers in the region.
155
Workforce center visits and calls
29
Employers received assistance
$5.1K
Invested in employment training for job seekers
146
Job openings worked
24
Unemployment claimants served
77
Unemployment claimants entered employment
60
Customers received
Child Care Services
$211K
Invested in providing child care, enabling families to work or receive training
$35.2K
Invested in child care quality improvement
0
Daycare staff received training
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