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EDC updates: retail outreach, new events and a $50,000 small‑business grant in development
Summary
City economic development staff reported progress on retail recruitment, announced a new October festival and December tree lighting, and said staff are drafting a small‑business grant policy backed by $50,000 in the FY‑26 budget. The board asked staff to continue building business contact lists and expand project reporting.
Economic development staff updated the Fulshear Development Corporation B board on retail recruitment work, upcoming events and a proposed small‑business grant program during the June 16 meeting.
Why this matters: Staff are actively recruiting retailers, documenting local businesses and developing programs intended to keep businesses and sales tax dollars in Fulshear. The board’s direction on grant policy and outreach will shape which small businesses may receive assistance from the EDC’s allocated funds.
What staff reported: Anelle and other EDC staff said they are working with a retail recruitment consultant…
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