🎓💼The University of Texas at Arlington is not just shaping minds, but also shaping the U.S. economy. A new report shows UTA's research projects have pumped a whopping $226.4 million into the national economy between 2018-2022 through 797 vendor contracts and subcontracts. Of those contracts, 111 were from small businesses and 87 from minority- or woman-owned businesses: https://bit.ly/3VZEuxh
City of Arlington
Economic Programs
Arlington, Texas 12,404 followers
This page provides a window into Arlington's Office of Economic Development, HR, and other City business.
About us
Arlington is The American Dream City because our competitive, can-do spirit makes dreams a reality for both businesses and residents. That spirit has been demonstrated many times over with big initiatives throughout its history. This page is designed to provide a window into the City of Arlington's Office of Economic Development, Human Resources Department, and other City business. We are home to a host of global, domestic and family-owned businesses. And the American pride in our culturally-diverse citizens is undeniable. Home to the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, Arlington Renegades, Dallas Jackals, WNBA Dallas Wings, and North Texas Soccer Club. Arlington is the Entertainment Capital of the Southwest and an international destination, featuring the iconic Globe Life Field, the world-renown AT&T Stadium and the original Six Flags Over Texas theme park.
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http://www.ArlingtonTX.gov
External link for City of Arlington
- Industry
- Economic Programs
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, Texas
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1876
- Specialties
- Economic Development, Small Business, Municipal Government, and Job Opportunities
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Primary
101 W Abram St
Arlington, Texas, US
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Office of Economic Development - 101 W Abram St
Arlington, Texas, US
Employees at City of Arlington
Updates
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Arlington is looking for residents, business leaders, and other community stakeholders to be help lead the upcoming Comprehensive Plan Update process. Applications for the Comprehensive Plan Update Steering Committee are now available. Interested parties should apply using the form at https://bit.ly/4cy2CxY. Applications are due Aug. 14. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3RF8TQ9
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Two new restaurants, El Tiempo Cantina and Soy Cowboy, are now open in Arlington’s Entertainment District. El Tiempo Cantina, a Houston-based Tex Mex restaurant, is located on the west side of Choctaw Stadium. Just across the street from El Tiempo, the Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center’s signature restaurant, Soy Cowboy, opened to the public on June 27: https://bit.ly/3La0hxn
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A big change is coming to Division Street. The City Council has given the green light to a redevelopment project turning the Caravan Motel, at the corner of Collins St. and Division St., into the Caravan Court Hotel, a 145-room upscale boutique hotel: https://bit.ly/3zfmhEg
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The Arlington TX Economic Development Corporation has launched a new website, ArlingtonTxEDC.com. The website features a refreshed logo and easy-to-navigate information on Arlington’s economic climate, including interactive visualized data, workforce insights, available incentives and more: https://bit.ly/3XynWz5
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Ready to take your business to new heights? 🚀 We've teamed up with Arlington TX Economic Development Corporation and SCORE Mentors, the country's largest network of volunteer business mentors, to launch an incredible program for Arlington businesses to advance their company’s growth. The program will consist of six classes covering topics like developing a business plan, sales and marketing, utilizing social media, financials and more. Plus, you'll receive one-on-one mentoring with a SCORE expert. Applications are open until June 28. The program will begin the week of July 22. Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3KsTTRB
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Join us as we celebrate a monumental year for Arlington Parks and Recreation! A century of playful places, open spaces and smiling faces 🌳 🎉 A year where history meets fun, get ready for stunning events, nostalgic moments, exciting spotlights, and numerous giveaways, as we celebrate Parks centennial. The icing on this centennial cake? The department is capping off the year with the ribbon cutting of a new destination playground at Meadowbrook Park, the place where it all began: https://bit.ly/3RaCSPC
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The City of Arlington is looking for a new Assistant Director of Human Resources. Learn more and apply today to join our team: https://lnkd.in/gNa4DWgi
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