Bellville Economic Development Corporation Grant Programs

Welcome to the Bellville Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) Grant Programs page. We offer a variety of grants to support the growth and development of businesses and non-profit organizations within the City of Bellville, Texas. Whether you’re a business looking to improve your property, a new enterprise aiming to establish a presence, or a non-profit organization enhancing community facilities, we have tailored programs to meet your needs. Explore our grant options below and click on the buttons to learn more and apply for the one that best suits your project.

The Business Improvement Grant Program

The Business Improvement Grant Program offered by the Bellville Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) is designed to foster economic growth by supporting new and existing businesses within the City of Bellville and its Extraterritorial Jurisdiction. This grant provides up to 50% of the cost for various property improvements, including storefront renovations, remodeling, landscaping, and infrastructure upgrades, with a maximum grant amount of $50,000. Eligible applicants include any new or existing businesses in Bellville, and grants are awarded based on factors such as capital investment, job creation, and projected sales tax revenue increases. This program aims to enhance the business environment and stimulate economic activity within the community.

The Non-Profit Grant Program

The Non-Profit Grant Program offered by the Bellville Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) aims to support non-profit organizations that contribute to the economic growth of Bellville, Texas. This grant is available for various improvement projects such as construction, building repairs, landscaping, and infrastructure upgrades. Eligible non-profits can receive up to 100% of the first $20,000 in qualifying costs, with additional funding available for projects exceeding this amount, up to a total of $50,000. This program is designed to enhance community facilities and promote the establishment and expansion of businesses in Bellville.