Incentives
The incentives information is grouped into the following sections.
Economic Development Assistance
In 1989 Abilene became the first city in Texas to pass a 1/2 cent sales tax to support economic development. Learn more about the help available in bringing your business to town. You can also submit a request for more information.
Enterprise Zones
The purpose of the Texas Enterprise Zone Program is to encourage job creation and capital investment in areas of economic distress.
Training Programs
The Skills Development Fund assists businesses and labor unions by designing, financing, and implementing customized job training programs in partnership with public community and technical colleges for new or existings jobs in local businesses.
