City of College Station, TX Econ

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a new application category opening for the Texas Travel Industry Recovery Grant (TTIR) program through the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism, beginning February 1. The TTIR program provides one-time grants of up to $20,000 for the recovery of Texas businesses in the tourism, travel, and hospitality industry that were negatively impacted during the pandemic.

The City of College Station celebrates and recognizes the contributions of professional economic developers in helping build economically vibrant and livable communities.

Matica Biotechnology, Inc. announces the opening of its new 45,000-square-foot facility dedicated to the production of viral vectors and cell-based products used in cell and gene therapies, vaccines, oncolytic therapies and other genetic medicines.

Levcor, a Houston-based commercial real estate owner, operator and developer with properties in Texas and North Carolina, has expanded to College Station with the acquisition of two shopping centers near Texas A&M University.

With over 92,000 square feet of existing retail space on over 9 acres of prime real estate, the property presents a unique opportunity for future redevelopment in the heart of College Station along the gateway to Texas A&M University.

Home to Texas A&M, College Station's major industries include biomedicine, engineering, and agriculture. Other significant sectors include information systems, technology, and manufacturing.

In this study, SmartAsset investigated the housing markets that are best for growth and stability, comparing home value data in 400 metropolitan areas across the U.S.

It will be one of the first 55-plus, single-family home neighborhoods in the conservation-focused, master-planned community.

The City of College Station has received an additional $400,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant funds that the city council has allocated for the Economic Assistance Grant Program.