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Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership earns honor – again – for projects, impact
By Bob Francis at Fort Worth Report
· July 1, 2026
· 2 min read
For the second consecutive year, the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership was chosen by Site Selection Magazine for the Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development, the most prestigious award in the field. The Fort Worth partnership is one of 23 organizations across the country to
Key takeaway The Fort Worth partnership is one of 23 organizations across the country to receive the award, which recognizes the efforts of those who achieve results in bringing economic projects to their communities.
Why this matters in The Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership's consecutive Mac Conway Awards reflect the city's growing reputation as a hub for business and industry. With major investments from companies like Wistron Corp, Bell, and Siemens, the partnership has demonstrated its ability to attract significant economic projects to the area. The impact of these projects will be felt throughout the city, from the creation of new jobs to the expansion of facilities at AllianceTexas. As the city continues to build on this momentum, it will be important to ensure that the benefits of economic growth are shared by all members of the community. The partnership's success also underscores the importance of the city's efforts to improve its economic development strategies, which began in response to a 2017 report highlighting shortcomings in this area. With its strong leadership and focused approach, the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership is well-positioned to continue driving economic growth in the city.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Report ·
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What is this story about? For the second consecutive year, the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership was chosen by Site Selection Magazine for the Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development, the most prestigious award in the field. The Fort Worth partnership is one of 23 organizations across the country to
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