FULSHEAR, Texas (Covering Katy News) — The Fulshear City Council has approved a new Small Business Grant Program that will provide up to $10,000 per business to support local entrepreneurs.
How the Grant Program Works
The program, developed by the Fulshear Development Corporation, offers up to 50% reimbursement for project costs, not exceeding $10,000. The initial budget for the program is $50,000.
The reimbursement-based program is designed to help small businesses invest in their operations, enhance visibility and contribute to the city’s economic vitality. Applicants cannot seek reimbursement for work begun before grant approval.
“The grant program is intended to help local entrepreneurs invest in their operations, enhance visibility, and contribute to the long-term economic vitality of the city,” the city said in a news release.
Program Development and Leadership
The program was developed through collaboration between FDC staff and board members Jennifer Hagemann and Debra Drescher…