We're a convener for regional leadership. We help our 25 member communities work together and also staff the Portland Area Comprehensive Transportation System (PACTS), which distributes federal planning and transportation dollars in Cumberland and York counties. For the most part, the communities in our region belong to both PACTS and GPCOG. The maps below show the membership of both organizations.
The Greater Portland Council of Government is launching a new rapid response micro-loan program to support the region’s small businesses and nonprofits that need working capital amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Read on...
The Responding to COVID-19 in our Region blog helps residents, municipal managers and elected officials stay informed about the COVID-19 response in our member communities.
Portland officials, including council and school board members, health care workers, police and school staff are looking for gaps in the safety net that can catch those struggling with addiction and opioid misuse. Read on...
