TDA Grant Program Application
Per Texas Department of Agriculture Requirements, this information pertains to the upcoming Grant Application for a $1,1,00,000 Implementation Project ($1M in grant funds, $100K in City Match through cash and/or in-kind), for the following:
- An “Innovation Center” that includes work space and workforce training classroom spaces at 400 Fawcett;
- Improvements to the classroom space at the Riverbend Park Pavilion (“Show Barn”) in use for skilled trades classes
- Funds for Façade Improvement Grants to be provided to local business owners
- Engineering/Architecture; and
- Administration expenses.
A Public Meeting was held on June 30, 2022. Presentations in English and Spanish are available on this website and as paper copies at the Public Library at 507 Main Street.
The 7/13 FINAL Grant Proposal is available HERE. This is the version that will be submitted to TDA.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Jill Strube, Director of Economic Development and Grants Administration at 512 237 3282 x 2109.