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Harlingen EDC reports jobs, investment and small-business assistance in 2024'25 work plan review

5968533 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

The Harlingen Economic Development Corporation presented its fiscal 2024'25 final report, citing 10 closed projects that generated or retained about 453 jobs and $15 million in capital investment, grant-supported business relief after spring floods, and a pipeline of 12 active projects.

Orlando Campos, CEO of the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (EDC), summarized the organization's accomplishments under the FY 2024'25 work plan and outlined ongoing initiatives to support business attraction, retention, workforce training and infrastructure.

Why it matters: The EDC coordinates programs designed to attract investment and support small businesses in Harlingen. Campos' presentation covered grant programs, outreach results, workforce partnerships and a multi-project pipeline.

Highlights from the report. Campos said the EDC and staff attended 12 trade shows in the U.S. and Mexico and recorded…

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