The Quinlan Economic Development Corporation was incorporated in May 1996. The corporation being governed by the Texas Development Corporation Act of 1979 was organized to serve the public interest of the City of Quinlan by promoting manufacturing and industrial development. Responsibilities of the QEDC include but are not limited to:
Providing services for business placement, retention, expansion, and recruitment
Providing programs dedicated to making the community and workforce better
Creating a marketing strategy for the city
Implementing a facade grant program to promote a positive city image and increase economic stability