Mission EDC offers up to $25K for downtown business improvements
Funding supports façade work, repairs, signage, and other projects to strengthen Mission’s historic business district.... Read more »
Economic incentives
Starbase is launching its own EDC. But doesn’t collect sales tax — yet
A SpaceX-linked board is already in place as city leaders test a new model for growth — with key questions... Read more »
Brownsville’s $3.2B shipyard is in jeopardy as Saronic meets with California leaders
New reporting shows the company met with economic development leaders in California as South Texas officials continue to negotiate incentives... Read more »
Mission extends special tax district to unlock $17M in infrastructure bonds
Officials say the move is key to managing debt timelines as the city advances infrastructure projects with limited funds.... Read more »
Edinburg backs small businesses with $400K in upgrade grants
Grants of up to $10,000 will fund façade, signage, and property improvements to boost visibility and customer traffic across commercial... Read more »
Cameron County’s vote on economic incentives for Saronic’s $3.2B shipyard is paused — for now
County leaders say negotiations are ongoing as the company weighs competing sites and seeks additional time before moving forward.... Read more »
Cameron County judge opposes tax breaks for proposed oil refinery in Brownsville
His stance comes as he heads into a runoff against the port chairman and as the county prepares to vote... Read more »
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