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The Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments is a voluntary association of local governments established by state law serving the member jurisdictions in Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw and Grundy counties. As a service and planning organization, it is responsible for coordinating, assisting and facilitating programs in Community and Economic Development that will benefit all governmental bodies in the INRCOG region. Emphasis is placed on intergovernmental communication and cooperation, accessing of funds, and the need for continuing, comprehensive planning.
***NEWS AND UPDATES***
Disaster Assistance 6/18/08
If you or your community were affected by the tornadoes and floods since May 25, 2008, below are resources to assist you.

• 2008 Flood Resource Center www.flood2008.iowa.gov
• State Individual Assistance Program 1-877-937-3663
• FEMA Federal Assistance Program 1-800-621-3362
• Assistance Guide from the Office of Senator Tom Harkin

For a comprehensive list of State and Federal programs, and Private and Social Services agencies that provide additional resources in resolving housing issues, please click here.
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Status for
Cities and Counties in Iowa 6/27/08
http://www.fema.gov/cis/IA.pdf
Metro Area Trail Closures Caused by Flooding 6/27/08
Cedar Valley Nature Trail Closures (map)
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area Trail Closures (map)
Black Hawk Metro. Area Transportation Policy Board 6/26/08
Draft FY '09 - '12 Transportation Improvement Program available.
Iowa Northland Regional Transportation Authority 6/23/08
Draft FY '09 -'12 Transportation Improvement Program available.
MPO Long Range Transportation Plan Draft Chapters 6/6/08
Five draft chapters of the MPO Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) update are now available for review:
Transit
Intermodal Facilities
Community Overview
Non-Motorized Facilities
Safety/Security

The public is invited to read and comment on these chapters. Any comments, questions, or suggestions on the chapters can be directed to Andrea White at (319) 235-0311 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays or via email at awhite@inrcog.org.

Current INRCOG Job Openings
Environmental Planner
Disaster Assistance Coordinator