Texas Enterprise Fund
Funds Texas-based companies that commit to local growth and jobs through regional economic development partnerships.
The Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) is the state's primary deal-closing incentive for large capital investment projects. Administered by the Office of the Governor, the program provides performance-based cash grants to companies that are actively evaluating Texas against at least one competing out-of-state location — the final site decision must not yet be made. Award amounts are not published in adva…
Capital investment projects with significant job creation in advanced industries by companies actively choosing Texas over a competing out-of-state location.
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