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Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order, Implements Statewide Essential Services And Activities Protocols
Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order implementing Essential Services and Activities Protocols for the entire state of Texas. The protocols direct all Texans to minimize non-essential gatherings and in-person contact with people who are not in the sam...
Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the State Capitol where he issued an Executive Order mandating a self-quarantine of 14 days for individuals traveling to Texas as their final destination through an airport from the Tri-State Area of New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut as well a...
Both Travis and Williamson Counties have issued Orders effective at 11:59 p.m. on March 24, 2020, to limit activity, travel and business functions to only the most basic and essential needs. While there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Pflugerville at this time, the order tells residents to stay hom...
Governor Abbott announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has now granted Texas’ Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) assistance declaration, making loans available statewide to small businesses and private, non-profit organizations to help alleviate economic injury caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Next Steps: Small businesses who believe they may be eligible for a...
Treasury, IRS, and Labor announce a plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave
Learn more at IRS.gov
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (March 10, 2020) — The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) recognized the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) with a certificate of achievement for Economic Excellence at the TEDC’s Winter Conference on Feb. 20. This is the sixth consecutive year for the PCDC to receive the certificate and i...
The Pflugerville Employment Coalition is organizing the 2nd Annual Greater Pflugerville Job Pfair on Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Hendrickson High School, 19201 Colorado Sand Drive, to encourage employment in Pflugerville.
Job seekers bring your resume and come learn about job opportunities in Pflugerville. The Cit...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (February 12, 2020) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation today unveiled a three-year comprehensive economic development strategic plan (CEDS 2.0) during an appreciation luncheon hosted at the PCDC headquarters for over 75 volunteers who assisted with its development, according to Amy Madison, PCDC Executive Director.
“We are excited t...
COX CONSTRUCTION AWARDED CONTRACT TO BEGIN ACCESS MODIFICATIONS TO TYPHOON TEXAS WATER PARK
Jan 22 2020PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (January 22, 2020) — The Pflugerville City Council approved a contract between the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Board of Directors and Cox Construction in the amount of $956,625.90 for water park modification and intersection improvements located at FM 685 and Town Center Drive in Pflugerville during their regula...
NEW BOARD MEMBERS APPOINTED, OFFICERS ELECTED TO PFLUGERVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jan 21 2020PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (January 21, 2020) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Board of Directors convened its first meeting of the year on Jan. 15, elected officers, and welcomed two new PCDC board members and two reappointments to the seven-member board following action by the Pflugerville City Council at the Dec. 17 special city council meeting.
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PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (December 19, 2019) — On January 1, 2020, Amy Madison, Executive Director of The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC), will begin her first two-year term on the Board of Directors of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the largest economic development professional organization in the world. She wa...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (December 10, 2019) — Amy Madison, Executive Director of the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC), begins a two-year term as board member on the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) Board of Directors this week with her participation in the TEDC Board Retreat on December 11-12 in Austin. The TEDC serves more than 850 members representing ove...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (November 12, 2019) — The Pflugerville City Council approved a performance agreement between the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Board of Directors and Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), a wine and spirits distributor, during their regular meeting on November 12. The agreement was previously approved by the PCD...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (July 11, 2019) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) and the Workforce Solutions Capital Area Board (WFSCA) presented ceremonial checks representing nearly $300,000 in equipment and training supplies that will be provided to expand an existing emergency medical technician (EMT) training program at the Pflugerville Independent Schoo...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (July 9, 2019) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) announced that they been awarded the Accreditated Economic Development Organization (AEDO) designation from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The PCDC becomes only one of 65 economic development organizations to receive the accreditation internationally, and only one of nin...
Pflugerville Community Development Corp. Executive Director Completes Advanced Economic Development Program
Jun 25 2019PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (June 25, 2019) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Executive Director, Amy Madison, recently graduated from the Advanced Economic Development Leadership (AEDL) program receiving her Economic Development Master Practitioner (EDMP) diploma. AEDL is a two-week executive education program developed cooperatively by the University of Alabama, Clemson University, Texa...
Pflugerville Community Development Corp. Awards $100,000 Grant for Development of New Main Street Plaza
Apr 30 2019PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (April 30, 2019) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Board of Directors awarded a $100,000 challenge grant to the City of Pflugerville for construction of a new public plaza at the Feb. 20 regular meeting. Located on Main Street between City Hall and Hanovers Draught Haus, the plaz...
Pflugerville Community Development Corporation to Celebrate Economic Development Week – May 6-10, 2019
Apr 26 2019PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (April 26, 2019) — Mayor Pro Tem Omar Pena recognized the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) during the April 23 regular Pflugerville City Council meeting with a proclamation declaring May 6-10, 2019 “Economic Development Week” and celebrating the work of the PCDC within the community. This is th...
Code Ninjas Launches First Pflugerville Franchise in Cornerstone Development at Kelly Lane
Apr 18 2019PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (Apr. 18, 2019) — Cornerstone at Kelly Lane, a 60-acre development at the southeast corner of State Highways 130 and 45, will become home to Code Ninjas, according to the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC). The franchise will occupy 1,861-square-feet in a 17,500-square-foot building recently occupied by ancho...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (March 21, 2019) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Board of Directors approved a deal with the electrical contract company Rosendin Electric at a March 20 regular meeting. The company is relocating facilities in Texas and California regional to a 50,000-square-foot facility in Pflugerville with a $...
This month, Amy Madison, Executive Director of the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation, shared her economic development secrets with the audience. Among many helpful pieces of advice, Amy shares how she builds a mutually beneficial incentive package for both the company and community.
I’ve always started with a simple conversation with whomever th...
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (March 1, 2019) — The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) recognized the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) with a certificate of achievement for Economic Excellence at the TEDC Legislative Conference on Feb. 21. This is the fifth consecutive year for the PCDC to receive the certificate and i...
Austin Foam Plastics Invests $4.7 Million to Expand Facility, Creates 22 New Jobs in Pflugerville
Feb 21 2019PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (Feb. 21, 2019) — The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) Board of Directors approved a deal with Pflugerville-based Austin Foam Plastics, Inc. (AFP), a leading fabricator of foam, corrugated, molded pulp and wood packaging solutions, at a Feb. 20 regular meeting. The company’s 60,000-square-foot expansion is expected to see a $4....
