The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Galveston District and its partner the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7, are hosting a virtual public information session for the Port Arthur Project, a component of the coastal storm surge Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay (S2G) Program. The online session … [Read more...]
News & Updates
Youth Employment Program (YEP)
The Youth Employment Program is designed to provide a learning environment outside the classroom, for the transfer of concepts, principles, theories and models learned by the student in a professional practice setting. While meeting the academic needs of the student, the employment program also … [Read more...]
LSCPA Scholarship
The Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation (PAEDC) has a tuition fund available for five (5) graduating high school seniors who plan to attend Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA). Applicants must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.00 scale and want to pursue an … [Read more...]
RFP For The Appointment of Legal Counsel
The Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation (“PAEDC”) was established by the City of Port Arthur pursuant to the Development Corporation Act. The PAEDC is a separate legal entity from the City of Port Arthur and is managed by the Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors. … [Read more...]
Revitalize Downtown Port Arthur
Port Arthur Has Momentum! Be a part of Downtown's Revitalization! Now is a great time to develop in downtown Port Arthur. Build your business and build your community. It is a community Transforming its greater downtown into a more thriving city and unique, vibrant place Be Connected... Be … [Read more...]
SPUR 93 BUSINESS PARK LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION MAINTENANCE RFP
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL PORT ARTHUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (EDC) SPUR 93 BUSINESS PARK LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION MAINTENANCE DEADLINE: Sealed proposal submittals must be received and time stamped by 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time, Tuesday, January 28, 2020. (The clock located in the … [Read more...]
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) For Construction Manager at Risk
Purpose of RFQ The Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation (PAEDC) invites the submittal of responses to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from qualified firms interested in providing Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for construction/renovation of the Port Arthur News … [Read more...]
Port Arthur News Renovation Public Notice
The City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation (the “Corporation”) is soliciting statements of qualifications from professional qualified architectural firms to assist the Corporation with architectural services related to the renovation of approximately 43,000 square foot … [Read more...]
Free Financial Assistance Event
Take action now to get your small business back on its feet. Join the Lamar State College-Port Arthur SBDC, Port Arthur EDC, and Liftfund for this free financial assistance event for small businesses recovering and stabilizing after Hurricane Harvey. During this event, business owners will be … [Read more...]
Small Business Micro Loan Program
Updated Program Information on August 14, 2019 The Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation (PAEDC) Small Business Micro-Loan Program will support entrepreneurial and small business endeavors, which is the backbone of our local economy. The PAEDC Micro Loan Program will provide a direct … [Read more...]