INVITATION FOR BID NOTIFICATION - In-Home Aide Services
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments seeks bid proposals from agencies capable of providing services to residents age 60+ for fiscal years July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2028 through the Home and Community Care Block Grant. Funding requires a 10% local provider match (cash or in-kind). In-Home Aide Services must be provided by a licensed agency. Service County Current FY26 State/Federal Funds* Medical Transportation Burke $51,295 In-Home Aide Services Alexander $63,000 In-Hom
WPCOG Announces the Retirement of Tina Miller, Celebrating 28 Years of Service to Older Adults and Caregivers Across the Region
Long View, NC – The Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG) is proud to share that Tina Miller, Director of the Area Agency on Aging (AAA), will retire May 1,2026. Her retirement marks the end of a 28‑year career spent helping older adults, supporting caregivers, and building strong programs across our region. Tina grew up in Wilkes County and began her college studies at Appalachian State University. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from NC Stat
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - Lease and Servicing Program for Multi-Functional Digital Copiers
Date issued: February 4, 2026 Responses due: February 26, 2026 at 5:00 pm INTRODUCTION The Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG) requests interested firms/individuals to submit proposals for leasing and servicing of multi-functional digital copier machine systems to provide the WPCOG with efficient copying, printing, scanning and faxing methods while managing costs. Proposals shall be submitted in the format request below. The selected Proposer will work with WP
Extended Deadline - WPCOG Request for Qualifications Engineering Services for Water Interconnect Preliminary Engineering
Project Name: Hickory, Lenoir and Granite Falls Regional Water Interconnect System Preliminary Engineering Report Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) Scope: Public drinking water is vital for a productive and healthy way of life. As a result of the nationally declared disaster Hurricane Helene (DR-4827-NC), potential issues facing water utility providers were noted. Regional water providers, City of Hickory, City of Lenoir along with the Town of Granite Falls provide water
