The SBA and Public Private Strategies Institute have teamed up to provide small business owners with a series of webinars that will cover resources to help small businesses grow and thrive. Join us for the next session Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET: COVID EIDL and Government Contracting. During this webinar, you will: Learn more [...]
The nationally televised Kelly Clarkson Christmas Special show handed out a huge gift that could end up benefiting East Aldine kids who like to make art. The Texas-born Clarkson, comedian Amy Poehler and the H-E-B supermarket company gave a surprise $100,000 grant to Art Bus creator Roni Cabrera-Moreno of Houston to help her obtain a [...]
The Lone Star College East Aldine Center campus is close to becoming the home of a new law enforcement training academy. Stephen C. Head, chancellor of the Lone Star College System, said the new campus’ location in the East Aldine Town Center, across the street from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office 911 Call Center, makes [...]
#ShopSmall on November 27, 2021 for Small Business Saturday Celebrated each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday allows consumers to make an impact in their neighborhoods by supporting local small businesses from nearly every sector – from manufacturing to e-commerce, to Mom-and-Pop shops on Main Street. The day is designed to support local businesses [...]
Harris County Public Health Department is partnering with Greater Pure Light Church to offer free COVID-19 vaccines and application assistance to our community.
Join the SBA tomorrow, November 16, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET for an online panel discussion with veteran and military spouse business owners as they share: Their small business success stories How they pivoted during the pandemic SBA resources they used to start and grow their businesses Register Now
Contact 713.591.5301 for additional information and free registration.
Over $36 million a day helped elevate businesses in Houston and surrounding areas, accounting for roughly 30 percent of small businesses in the district Houston’s entrepreneurial ecosystem remained remarkably resilient this year despite the ongoing economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over $9 billion in U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lending occurred in the Houston [...]
The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge November 2021 So many Harris County residents who have gotten vaccinated still have feelings of anxiety about COVID, and it’s understandable. Children under the age of 12 have been ineligible to receive the vaccine and remained unprotected from this pandemic that has taken so [...]
