Programs & Incentives

Just Getting Started

Programs available to prospective business owners

Consultation on Business in Groesbeck

Get a personal primer on doing business in Groesbeck. Leave with a better understanding of the local audience in terms of demographic, psychographics, population movement, needs, retail gaps and local processes.
Planning and Branding Workshop

Get the best-in-practice information on planning and branding a new business. Gain a deep understanding of what you need to prepare, things to consider, contacts and resources to help you get started on the right foot.
Business Model & Readiness Assesment

We'll take a look at your business model, plan and do some strength tests for market fit and readiness to launch.

Programs available to Groesbeck business owners still in their first 2 years of business

Social Media Primer

Most customers will try to find you online before making contact or stepping foot inside your business. Arm yourself with the latest understanding of leveraging Facebook, Instagram and Google Places for your business.
Social Media Analysis

If you've already established your online presence, get a two-part analysis - one in-house and one 3rd party at no cost to you. Step away with a combined report full of tips and resources to improve or streamline your online outreach. Qualified businesses may apply to receive up to $250 in online ad spend funds.
Resource & Insight Consult

The first two years of business are one lesson, growing pain, discovery or pivot after another. Get help navigating those turns with introduction to valuable resources and help keeping your big-picture in sight.
Business Equipment Micro-Loans

Up to $5,000 in forgivable loans for business-related equipment
Workforce Development

Sponsorship of training programs, skills development or knowledge improvement opportunities for your staff and leadership
Curbside Improvement *

Reimbursements for primary signage, exterior paint, awning improvements, window displays, power-washing, and public artwork
* Eligible at 18 months of business

Groesbeck businesses that have been open for at least 2 years are eligible for all expansion and improvement programs.

Infrastructure Improvement

Subsidized improvements for updated electrical wiring, plumbing or energy efficiency upgrades
Curbside Improvement

Reimbursements for primary signage, exterior paint, awning improvements, window displays, power-washing and public artwork
Technology Improvement

Subsidized investments for better technology, business software, internet access or wifi hotspot addition
Service Expansion

Subsidized investments for expanding or improving capacity for a new service or amenity offering
Facility Expansion

Subsidized investments for physical expansion and/or relocation of your business (within Groesbeck city limits)
Workforce Development

Sponsorship of training programs, skills development or knowledge improvement opportunities for your staff and leadership
E-Commerce Expansion

Subsidized investments for expanding the e-commerce abilities of your business
Marketing Improvement

Subsidized investments for rebranding, marketing resources, software or targeting campaigns
Security Improvement

Subsidized investments for installing, upgrading or replacing a solution to secure your business facility

Programs available to businesses currently located outside of Groesbeck or Limestone County that would like to relocate to Groesbeck, Tx

Economic Expansion Investment

Custom incentive package for established businesses that create new primary jobs, add needed amenities or services to Groesbeck
Industrial Park Placement

Custom incentive package for businesses that qualify for industrial park placement that create primary jobs, strengthens or expands the supply chain in Groesbeck