State Incentives
The Texas Enterprise Fund
The Texas Enterprise Fund can be used for a variety of economic development projects, including infrastructure development, community development, job training programs and business incentives.
The Texas Capital Fund
The Texas Capital Fund Infrastructure and Real Estate Programs provide a way for an eligible applicant to receive funds to make infrastructure and/or real estate improvements to support a specific business that is expanding or beginning operations in the applicant’s jurisdiction. The business must create or retain jobs for Texans.
The Skills Development Fund
The Skills Development Fund, offered through the Texas Workforce Commission, assists businesses and trade union by financing the design and implementation of customized job training projects at public community colleges or technical colleges.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.
The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program
The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program includes a 20 percent income tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic, income-producing buildings and a 10 percent income tax credit for rehabilitation of non-historic buildings.
