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
Holiday Schedule Update
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments will close tomorrow, Thursday, December 18, at 11:30 a.m. so that staff may attend our annual Christmas party. Please also note our upcoming holiday closures: December 24, 25, and 26 – Closed for Christmas January 1 – Closed for New Year’s Day As we move through the holiday season, staff will be in and out of the office. We encourage you to plan ahead and make arrangements accordingly. We appreciate your understanding and wish yo
Update - Invitation for Competitive Proposals Deadline Extended
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG) seeks proposals from agencies or individuals capable of providing services to conduct home assessments of residents age 62+ for needed modifications to maintain independence and allow individuals to safely age in place. Professional Requirements: Licensed Occupational Therapist Project Time Frame: January 2026 – May 2028 Funding Source: HUD Older Adult Home Modification Program Operating Agency: Western Piedmont Council
WPCOG Thanksgiving Hours
The WPCOG will be close at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 26, due to construction, and closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. We will reopen at 7:30 AM, Monday, December 1.
NCWorks Career Center–Burke to Relocate to Western Piedmont Community College Campus
For Immediate Release October 14, 2025 Contact: Charity Patterson Hamber Western Piedmont Workforce Development Board828.302.5563 | charity.pattersonhamber@wpcog.org NCWorks Career Center–Burke to Relocate to Western Piedmont Community College Campus Morganton, N.C. – The NCWorks Career Center–Burke is preparing for an exciting move to a new location on the campus of Western Piedmont Community College. Currently located at 720 E. Union Street, the center will officially clos
Western Piedmont Council of Governments Regional Housing Authority Receives Over $1.2 Million in HUD Funding to Expand Housing Assistance
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments Regional Housing Authority (WPCOG RHA) is proud to announce the receipt of an additional...
Food Drive for Hunger Action Month
The WPCOG is participating as a drop off location for a food drive to support older adults during the month of September 1st - 30th. The...
