Zapata Economic Development Corporation

Zapata Economic Development Corporation ZEDC, a 501(C)(3) non-profit corporation, serves as the designated economic development entity for Zapata County, Texas.

The ZEDC will promote its vision for a better Zapata County, with collaboration and partnerships with private industry and public agencies that help us accomplish these outcomes for the community, by engaging in strategies and projects that:

- Expand and enhance the county's capacity to successfully support and serve entrepreneurs and new development;
- Attract and retain primary employers th

at offer competitive wages and benefits;
- Close the gaps between Zapata County's education attainment levels / pool of talent and the lack of local employment opportunities;
- Promote and support community achievement;
- Diversify the tax base to serve a growing population;
- Nurture existing Zapata County business enterprises in their operations and growth;
- Establish high standards for new development; and
- Aggressively promote Zapata County and Falcon Lake as the leader in economic development for the South Texas region. Our vision will be driven by creating opportunities for industrial, commercial, professional and business services, promoting the development of new commercial space, and the redevelopment and reuse of existing buildings and office space, leveraging existing economic assets-the county’s natural resources, and strengthening Zapata’s linkages to higher education.

07/08/2014

The Alco Stores chain is expanding in deep South Texas with new stores in Zapata and Mathis.

New: www.SunbridgeZapata.com with online reservation / booking!
10/19/2013

New: www.SunbridgeZapata.com with online reservation / booking!

Book Online Now! Your choice hotel in Zapata, Texas - For work and play with Boater parking and close access to Falcon Lake and World Class Fishing

09/13/2013

If you don’t make things happen then things will happen to you. ~ Robert Collier

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09/09/2013

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Congressman Henry Cuellar’s (D-TX28) grants coordinators met today with city and county officials in Zapata county to discuss federal funding opportunities. The grants team assists individuals, businesses and organizations in applying for loans and grants from federal agencies such as, United State...

08/09/2013

ZEDC August Power Breakfast Features Tostmasters International

07/09/2013

Friendly Reminder!
We will not be hosting this month's Power Breakfast meeting! We will resume our regular scheduled meetings on August 14, 2013. Hope to see you there.

06/12/2013

June Power Breakfast - Excellent turn out! Valuable information shared with local business owners. Where are Zapata Residents spending their money?

05/06/2013

May Power Breakfast to Feature Jose Pablo Fernandez,
Founder and Executive Director of Parents Alliance, with Corporate office in Houston, TX.
Join us May 8, 2013 at 7:30am at the ZTAC

Register for April Power Breakfast Features Zapata Co Judge Joe Rathmell http://conta.cc/16lF88C
03/30/2013

Register for April Power Breakfast Features Zapata Co Judge Joe Rathmell http://conta.cc/16lF88C

Zapata Co. Judge Joe Rathmell to speak on the “State of the County”. Engaging the community in a conversation about important issues affecting our local economy, our youth, education, and quality of life. Panel discussion by speakers and special guests who will answer questions from the audience.

Register for MARCH POWER BREAKFAST- Get Connected! http://conta.cc/VS3ZyD
03/09/2013

Register for MARCH POWER BREAKFAST- Get Connected! http://conta.cc/VS3ZyD

Zapata Economic Outlook 2013 - Attend March Power Breakfast Discover

Address

Zapata, TX
78076

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(956) 765-1113

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