The City of Eagle Pass through its Economic Development Department is applying for a grant that will help them revive their plans to form a business incubator in the downtown area. During a recent meeting, Economic Development Director Arturo Marquez announced that funding has become available through the Economic Development Administration via the U.S. Cares Act.Marquez added that currently there are approximately $236 million dollars available for economic development projects in the State of Texas to assist during the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak.