The City of Austin is conducting a Disparity Study examining its Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise program for locally funded contracts and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program for FAA-funded contracts. You are invited to participate in the study through an online small group interview of business owners. Register here for an online meeting, Sep 17 through
Citizens Bank is awarding 100 minority-owned businesses with grants of $15,000 each, a total of $1.5 million overall. To apply, a business must be: at least 51% minority owned, operated and controlled by an Asian American, Black American, Hispanic American or Native American; either a Citizens Bank Business Banking account holder or based within their
Annuity.org is a free web finance resource, accredited by the Better Business Bureau, here to share some new resources for small business owners. In light of the recent pandemic we are facing with COVID-19, Annuity.org understands many small businesses and organizations have been impacted. They’ve created a COVID-19 Financial Guide. Please take a look at
Texas State Small Business Development Center has some great upcoming virtual events for your small business. #ATXTalksSeries: Head Above Water on Aug 26; CARES Act Workshop Tough Conversations: Hiring and Firing and Managing Employees on Aug 13; CARES Act Workshop Employer Dilemma: Hiring During COVID on Aug 18; Understanding Your Financials and Immunize Your Business
Good news for small businesses suffering financial hardship due to COVID-19! On July 7th, applications opened for the City of Austin’s Small Business Relief Grant program, which provides assistance of up to $40,000 per qualifying business to be used for rent, payroll, and other approved expenses incurred between March 1 and July 7, 2020. $16.5
Miller Imaging & Digital Solutions has created pre-designed essentials that can be ordered and delivered fast and right. Download their catalog of pre-designed COVID-19 and Social Distancing signage to fit the needs of your business. All items are available in different sizes and in both English and Spanish. Branded versions are available upon request. Click
