Texas Economic Development Council - The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) is an Austin-based, statewide professional association dedicated to the development of economic and employment opportunities in Texas. TEDC provides information, educational and legislative services to nearly 900 members.

Texas Economic Development Corporations

Regional Economic Development Networks 

Texas Economic Development Directory - regional listing of most economic development organizations and corporations in the state.

High Ground of Texas -  is a coalition of communities and organizations cooperatively marketing this region. This area has all of the elements expanding and relocating companies want in a site. We will match your inquiry to the locations that best fit your needs. The High Ground offers unique opportunities and is a territory which encompasses the West Texas region. Membership includes cities ranging in population from 250,000 to less than 5,000. Regardless of size, these cities are aggressive and actively involved in the pursuit of growth through economic development and networking. 

Texas Midwest Community Network -  is a coalition of communities working together to recruit business in a region that encompasses portions of North, Central and West Texas.

The Right Corner of Texas - economic development site highlighting opportunities in Northeast Texas

Institute for Economic Development - is a conduit to economic development services for small to medium-sized businesses in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, with specialized services available nationwide.

Texas Area Councils of Government - map and listing of all COGs in Texas

Fort Worth Business Assistance Center - The Fort Worth Business Assistance Center (the BAC), a division of the Housing & Economic Development Department of the City of Fort Worth, is a one-stop shop for small business. 

The BAC is comprised of 12 service providers. Each service provider offers an array of resources for those who want to start, buy or expand a business.  Entrepreneurs can find a wealth of information through educational workshops and professional business counseling services. 

The BAC offers assistance with business plans, financing options, market research, M/WBE (minority-and women-owned businesses) certification, a computer lab, procurement assistance and access to capital.