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The Mission EDC’s resources, programs, and initiatives are designed to maximize economic opportunity and empower Mission business owners on their paths to success.
Download these key figures and stats highlighting why Mission is a great place to do business along the border.
The Mission EDC’s Downtown Rent Subsidy and Facade Improvement programs fulfill the two-pronged goal of helping empower Mission’s small businesses while also seeking to beautify and strengthen the downtown area with new entertainment for residents of all ages. The city continues to invest in these programs to pave the way for economic growth in the historical downtown area.
From creating jobs to attracting bigger businesses, it is our duty to facilitate training programs and workshops to help local residents enhance their skill set and earning potential.
Mission’s industrial parks allow large-scale businesses to conduct operations safely, conveniently, and efficiently. See how our Mission industrial parks can serve your growing enterprise.
Whether a new or established business, browse our collection of local and national resources to guide your enterprise toward growth in Mission, Texas.
The Center for Education and Economic Development (CEED) provides the space, resources, and professional tools needed to help Rio Grande Valley entrepreneurs achieve their unique business goals.
Find out how the Economic Development Corporation is incentivizing businesses of all sizes to develop roots within the city of Mission.
From dining to shopping and entertainment, this informational packet contains vital information about Mission’s retail sales tax and how it impacts economic development within the city.
Entrepreneurship-led endeavors remain a critical component of the Mission Economic Development Corporation’s operations. By empowering small businesses and offering local entrepreneurs tools for success, Mission has the power to create a culture of innovation right here within our city.
Take a closer look at how the Mission Economic Development Corporation is supporting local businesses.
Established in 2014 by the Mission EDC, Ruby Red Ventures is one of the Rio Grande Valley’s most anticipated business competitions. The program wa-s designed to provide funding and mentorship for entrepreneurs across South Texas, helping them to grasp critical business skills along the way.
Established in 2020 by the Mission Economic Development Corporation, Mission Food Park has become one of the Rio Grande Valley’s newest, most diverse entertainment venues. Open to the public each Thursday-Sunday, Mission Food Park is home to over 12 unique Rio Grande Valley businesses, from Asian-Latin fusion food trucks to anchor businesses like 5×5 Brewing Co.
5×5 Brewing Co. is a small business located inside the Mission CEED building. Founded by George Rice, a Valley-born veteran, Matt Mazur, and Matt Bowling, 5×5 Brewing Co. is the largest distributing brewery in the area.
Pilar Gonzalez began making her prized snack food, Dip It by Pilar, out of her home in Mission, Texas in 2010. A single mother of three children, Gonzalez blended fresh ingredients and yogurt to create the 100‑percent natural product, which features eight distinct flavors including jalapeño, cilantro, chipotle, green olive, and piquin pepper.
Jitterz Coffee Bar has been serving the city of Mission for nearly 20 years. Located on Conway Ave., Jitterz serves various gourmet coffee drinks and pastries and has a long history of quality service in the Rio Grande Valley.
Strong community ties enable the Mission EDC to expand the reach and maximize resources, allowing us to support a growing number of entrepreneurs and organizations across the region.
Stay tuned for new developments regarding Mission EDC programs, initiatives, and community announcements.
5×5 Brewery will host a public event on Saturday in Mission MISSION – (February 1, 2023) Three Rio Grande Valley breweries — two of which
MISSION – The Mission Economic Development Corporation is pleased to welcome several new community leaders to its board of directors that bring a wide breadth
Last week, the Mission EDC, Workforce Solutions, and CyberMission teamed up to host an IT job fair, held at the Center for Education and Economic