On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott announced that he will let Texas’ stay-at-home order expire as scheduled on April 30th, paving the way for businesses to begin reopening in phases. Beginning May 1, retail stores, restaurants, movie theaters and malls will be allowed to open but will be held to 25% capacity. Efforts to keep everyone
On Friday, April 24, businesses may open for curb service, delivery or shipping only. To keep everyone as safe as possible, there are policies. Business owners may choose to stay closed or open with strict guidelines in place.
AIBA is introducing a new feature offering notices for local businesses to help them grow and thrive. Opportunity Hub is a central source for information businesses need to connect and learn, Divided into five searchable subcategories, Connecting, Bidding, Learning, Funding and Growing, this resource hub
While I wish this announcement was happening under different circumstances, I am nonetheless thrilled at the opportunity to carry on the great work that AIBA does for the Austin community. I am also cognizant of the HUGE shoes I have to fill in Rebecca’s absence – she grew this organization from merely an idea into
It’s time to bid you farewell as Executive Director of the Austin Independent Business Alliance. I resigned in January, effective April 30, before the pandemic hit us all. I’m glad I was able to be here to help guide and assist local businesses during this time.
By Ken Martin, The Austin Bulldog Also: The SBA’s streamlined loan application process will grant cash advances up to $10,000 that don’t have to be repaid Yesterday the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved the City of Austin’s request to use some $5.7 million in Section 108 funds already on hand to make Economic
