Killeen Economic Development Corporation (KEDC) Funding
Killeen
Summary
KEDC requested an increased budget of $865,000—up $140,000 from previous years—to aggressively market Killeen to national and international industries, participate in trade shows, and support technical real estate studies.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Importance
- 2
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
Impact analysis
Requests an increased annual allocation of $865,000, adding $140,000 over previous funding levels.
Local businesses and residents through expanded commercial investment, job creation, and industrial park growth.
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council — March 26, 2024
Residents questioned an $865,000 funding agreement amendment for KEDC, noting funds come from general and utility funds.
City Council (Work) — June 6, 2023
KEDC requested an increased budget of $865,000—up $140,000 from previous years—to aggressively market Killeen to national and international industries, participate in trade shows, and support technical real estate studies.
City Council (Work) — July 5, 2022
Residents and council members debated the effectiveness of the Killeen Economic Development Corporation, discussing whether to hire an in-house economic development director, adopt a hybrid model, or maintain the current structure.
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