The Community & Economic Development Program in El Paso works within the community providing research based information and educational programs in the areas of small business/agribusiness and rural housing programs. The program also supports events and tourism in El Paso's historic Mission Valley.

Upcoming Events:

Goat Reproduction Workshop, June 30th 3:00 to 5:00 PM

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Orlando Flores, B.S. Extension Agent-CEP-C&ED 190 San Elizario Road P.O. Box 929 Clint, TX 79836 (915) 851-2515 (915) 851-5312 FAX Email: ooflores@ag.tamu.edu

Small Business/Agribusiness Development

Educational programs and research based information in the areas of:

• Small Business Lending
• Business Plans
• Agricultural Loans - operating, real estate and equipment.
• Business Tax Preparation and Filing.
  

Mission Valley Tourism Development
Assistance and support of functions and tourism in El Paso's Historic Mission Valley, which is home to the Oldest Establishments and Roman Catholic Missions in Texas. Ysleta Del Sur, Socorro, and the Presidio of San Elizario.

• Mission Valley Harvest Market
• Annual Rio Grande Chile (pepper) War Festival
• San Elizario Veterans Day Parade and Celebration

• Prairie View A&M
• Texas Farm Bureau
• El Paso County Revolving Loan Fund Application Package
• AgriLife Research and Extension - San Angelo
• Small Farm Center - UC Davis
• New Mexico State University
• Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo
• San Elizario
• El Paso County History
• Heifer Project International
• USDA - Farm Service Agency
• USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service