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County moves to apply for federal and USDA grants to create "Nexus" business incubator and education partnerships

2461844 · March 1, 2025
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Summary

Judge Trevino and the court authorized submission of a Community Project Funding request and a USDA grant application to support a proposed Jim Wells County Nexus Center for Innovation and Growth (a business incubator and education partnership with A&M Kingsville and local partners).

The Jim Wells County Commissioner's Court on Feb. 28 authorized the county judge to submit a Community Project Funding request to Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz and separately approved pursuing a USDA grant to support a proposed business incubator the judge called the Jim Wells County Nexus Center for Innovation and Growth.

County Judge Pedro Pete Trevino Jr. described the plan as a two-phase initiative: (1) renovate part of the county’s bank building to create shared office space, conference rooms and…

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