Texas Enterprise Zone Program
Funds businesses in Texas Enterprise Zones with tax-advantaged support tied to growth-oriented capital deployment.
The Texas Enterprise Zone Program, jointly administered by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the Texas Governor's Office of Economic Development, provides state sales and use tax refunds to businesses that invest capital and create or retain jobs in economically distressed Enterprise Zone areas. Refund tiers are determined by investment size and job commitment: the Half Enterprise desig…
State sales and use tax refunds of $625,000–$3,750,000 for businesses investing capital and creating or retaining jobs in designated Texas Enterprise Zone areas.
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