Texarkana Awarded $2 Million for Economic Development

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:34 AM

Texarkana is getting a $2 million boost to support small businesses, grow the workforce, and attract remote workers.

Texarkana is getting a $2 million boost to support small businesses, grow the workforce, and attract remote workers. The matching grant from the TLL Temple Foundation will fund three key programs: The Assembly Line, Pitch-It Texarkana, and REDI, Set, Move. The Assembly Line will serve as a hub for entrepreneurs, while Pitch-It helps launch new business ideas. REDI, Set, Move aims to bring remote workers to the area. City leaders say the funding will strengthen local talent and drive economic growth.

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Texarkana Awarded $2 Million for Economic Development

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