Eco-Logical

Central Texas Greenprint for Growth - a Tool for Balancing Sustainable Conservation Goals with the Infrastructure Needs of our Rapidly Urbanizing Region

State: Texas

Applicant: Capital Area Council of Governments

Grant Amount: $113,882

Period of Performance: 24 months

Summary: This Eco-Logical grant will assist the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG), the Trust of Public Lands, and Envision Central Texas (ECT) in completing the Central Texas Greenprint for Growth - a tool for balancing sustainable conservation goals with the infrastructure needs of our rapidly urbanizing region. This regional Greenprint for Growth will identify high priority areas for conservation that meet regional ecosystem protection goals, local open space and park goals, and will help realize the overarching ECT regional Vision.

Project Status: The Capital Area Council of Governments signed its contract with FHWA and held its official kick off meeting.

Contact: Sean Moran
Center for Regional Development
(512) 916-6030
smoran@capcog.org