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Hondo EDC Launches YouTube Channel to Spotlight Local Business and Community Growth
July 14, 2025
- Hondo, Texas – The Hondo Economic Development Corporation (Hondo EDC) is proud to announce the launch of its official YouTube channel: @HondoEDC. This new platform will serve as a digital front door to Hondo, showcasing the vibrant spirit of our community, the growth of local industry, and the stories behind our small...

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Open Rewards 2025
July 8, 2025
- We’re launching the Open Rewards App sooner this year - starting August 1st — just in time for the back-to-school season! This easy-to-use app is designed to reward Hondo residents for shopping local. When you make purchases at participating businesses, you'll...

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Foundations for Economic Success
January 21, 2025
- The 2023-2024 fiscal year was a pivotal time for the Hondo Economic Development Corporation (EDC). With a clear focus on building the foundations for long-term economic success, the organization took significant steps to assess economic conditions, create a strategic plan, and implement initiatives that position Hondo for a prosperous future. The process began...

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Texas Downtown
October 24, 2024
- About Texas Downtown Texas Downtown (TXD) was founded in 1985 to connect and serve communities, businesses, and champions of downtowns across the state. The organization will celebrate 40 years in 2025! Today, our mission is to provide members with resources, advocacy, education, and connections to 2 develop vibrant districts. We represent over 300 members from cities and towns,...

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Open Rewards
October 15, 2024
- Introducing the Open Rewards App for Hondo residents. It's here to make shopping in our community even more rewarding. By downloading and using the app, you can earn 5% rewards on purchases at local businesses. Residents can enjoy their favorite shops, restaurants, and activities, all while giving back to Hondo. Plus, you can...

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HONDO Facade Program Policies and Procedures
September 10, 2024
- The City of Hondo has launched a new Façade Improvement Grant Program aimed at revitalizing the exterior appearance of commercial buildings.  Property owners and business operators are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to enhance the aesthetics of their properties. Please complete and return along with all required...

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Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Navigator’s CafĂ© Operator
September 3, 2024
- “The runway is clear, the skies are open- Navigator’s Café is ready for takeoff…will you be the one to guide it to new heights?” Hondo Economic Development Corporation invites and welcomes proposals for qualifications to be the service operator of the proposed new construction of...

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Capital Farm Credit adds new office construction to 2025 plans
August 15, 2024
- BRYAN, Texas — Capital Farm Credit continues strategizing new office developments for branch offices throughout the state. Hondo, Texas will be the next location for new office construction.  The Association established a long-term strategy to launch future real estate projects. This strategy is designed to better support customer experience and the...

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James Avery Artisan Jewelry takes fresh approach to Hondo, TX expansion
August 5, 2024
- Since its founding in 1954, James Avery Artisan Jewelry has provided hand-crafted jewelry with one goal: to create designs that offer both lasting value and lasting meaning. Since 2000, the Hondo Artisan Center has been a significant supplier of designs honoring Mr. Avery’s vision to create meaningful designs.  As the Artisan Center...

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Texas Downtown Assessment
July 22, 2024
- Texas Downtown (TXD) will be performing a downtown assessment in Hondo on Wednesday August 7th. Downtown assessments are provided to members of our organization for the purpose of gathering information, offering guidance, and making recommendations. Team members include TXD staff as well as downtown professionals from the region, and/or state. The assessment...

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