State Incentives

The full compliment of economic incentives may be available to industrial expansion projects from the State of Texas Enterprise Zone Program. "The Texas Enterprise Zone Program is an economic development tool for local communities to partner with the State of Texas to promote job creation and capital investment in economically distressed areas of the state." (Source: Office of the Governor, P.O. Box 12428, Austin, Texas 78711, Phone: (512) 463-2000, Fax: (512) 463-1849)

Summary of the State of Texas Incentives & Programs (Texas Economic Development)

Emerging Technology Fund (Research, development, and commercialization of emerging  technologies)

Texas Capital Fund Program (To assist in the creation of new permanent jobs or retention of existing permanent jobs, primarily for low and moderate income (LMI) persons)

Texas Enterprise Zone Program (To promote job creation and capital investment in economically distressed areas of the state)

Texas Skills Development Fund (Grants can fund the development and implementation of targeted training through a community college or other training provider)

Texas Enterprise Fund (For economic development projects, including infrastructure development, community development, job training programs and business incentives)

Rural Municipal Finance Program (For the purchase of real estate, construction of buildings and site improvements, equipment, water and wastewater systems, municipal infrastructure projects)