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Council member urges Centerville EDC to pursue grants after regional meeting

Centerville City Council · July 20, 2026
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Council member Brian Jones reported on quarterly regional EDC meetings and urged the Centerville Economic Development Corporation to apply for available grants to support local projects.

During the public-comments portion of a special called meeting, Council member Brian Jones reported on a recent gathering of local Economic Development Corporations and urged Centerville's EDC to pursue available grant funding opportunities. Jones noted that the local EDC groups meet every three months to exchange ideas and information.

Jones, who the record identifies as an EDC board member, said he hoped the Centerville EDC "would try to apply for available grants in the future." The comment preceded council action to retain a grant management firm and an engineering firm for work tied to Texas Water Development Board grants. The meeting opened at 6:00 p.m. and adjourned at 6:24 p.m.