Reimbursable grants to eligible small businesses located within Brownsville city limits for exterior property improvements.
Since its inception in 2003, the Quality of Life Grants program has been a cornerstone of BCIC’s efforts to enhance Brownsville, Texas's appeal as a vibrant place to live, work, invest, and visit. In just the past two fiscal years (FY2024–FY2025), the program committed more than $14 million to over 49 projects.
In just the past two fiscal years, the BIG Program has supported 145 revitalization projects in Downtown Brownsville, preserving historic structures and promoting mixed-use development through reimbursable matching grants.
Low-interest loan designed for small business owners in Cameron County.
The Blueprint Lab is BCIC and UTRGV’s prototyping and R&D space at the eBridge Center in Brownsville, helping entrepreneurs, students, startups, and industry partners design, build, test, and launch physical products in the Rio Grande Valley.
Un programa acelerador de ocho semanas que apoya a startups en industrias relacionadas con el sector espacial, ofreciendo orientación experta, mentoría y acceso a financiamiento.
Soporte técnico gratuito para pequeñas empresas en Texas. SATOP conecta a las compañías con ingenieros y expertos universitarios para resolver retos en diseño, creación de prototipos y manufactura.
Un centro de 36,000 pies cuadrados dedicado a apoyar a emprendedores y empresas establecidas. Ofrece recursos esenciales para ayudar a las empresas a crecer, escalar y entrar en nuevos mercados.
eBridge Business Academy is a hands-on business fundamentals program designed for individuals ready to turn their ideas into real, strong, and successful ventures right here in Brownsville. Offered also in Spanish.
Startup Texas es un programa acelerador intensivo que conecta a fundadores locales con capacitación, financiamiento y mentoría experta para hacer crecer y escalar sus negocios.
