Downtown Infrastructure Grant

Downtown Infrastructure Grant is sponsored by Odessa Development Corporation (ODC). This grant is designed to encourage businesses to promote and develop new or expanded business enterprises in the Odessa Downtown area and bring buildings up to code through infrastructure improvements.

See How Odessa Can Help Your Business A vibrant downtown is vital to Odessa’s continued growth The Odessa Development Corporation (ODC) wants to invest in the businesses that help make that happen. To accomplish this, we offer a range of targeted incentive grants designed to stimulate local economic growth, enhance infrastructure, and revitalize downtown Odessa.

These programs—including the Economic Development Assistance Grant, the Downtown Infrastructure Grant, and the Downtown Building Facade Grant – provide critical financial support to businesses and property owners seeking to expand operations, improve their facilities, and elevate the overall attractiveness and functionality of Odessa’s downtown district.

By investing in these strategic initiatives, ODC actively fosters a vibrant local economy, attracts new business opportunities, and strengthens the community’s long-term prosperity and quality of life. The ODC is now accepting applications for grants to help update facades and infrastructure for businesses located downtown. The grants are sponsored by the City of Odessa and the ODC.

For information, email Jorge Payen . This grant is aimed at enhancing the aesthetics of downtown, promote the revitalization process, and increase the presence of retail, restaurants and entertainment. Complete Form Here This grant is designed to encourage businesses to promote and develop new or expanded business enterprises in the Odessa Downtown area and get the buildings up to code.

Complete Form Here Facade and Infrastructure Grant Checklist For businesses between 1st Street, Adams Avenue, 10th Street, and Bernice Avenue, grant funds will be available depending on the location of the property, based on a tiered system. Learn More Here Downtown Improvement District Map To learn more about Odessa's Downtown Improvement Districts, a map is available for download.

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