Vol. 2, Issue 17 - 04.30.21 A WORD FROM COUNCIL MEMBER THOMAS Friends and Neighbors, May 1st will mark the beginning of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In honor of this occasion, I would like to acknowledge the many contributions of our Asian American and Pacific Islander residents in District F. The strength of our community [...]
Dear Friends, Please join us on Thursday, April 29 at 12pm ET for a special briefing on the U.S. Small Business Administration's new $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF). Hear from SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman and learn more about the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, which provides emergency assistance for eligible restaurants, bars, and other qualifying businesses impacted [...]
Please see the RRF national trainings on Wednesday, the links are below. Also, restaurant owners will be able to create your account this Friday, April 30th, 2021 at 8am CST and submit your application on Monday, May 3rd, 2021 at 1100am CST SBA Restaurant Revitalization Fund: Moreover, certain Ethnicities and Races, will be in a “priority [...]
Join the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Public Private Strategies Institute for a national briefing on Wednesday, April 28 at 1 p.m. ET about the new $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF). This briefing is cosponsored by the SBA and PPSI. SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman will kick off this event. The SBA helps small business [...]
Pfizer Vaccine Drive Saturday 4/24 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. CCC will be hosting a Pfizer vaccine drive for individuals aged 16 and above. Registration is open to everyone in need. Date: Saturday on 4/24 from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Location: CCC's T. T. and W.F. Chao Senior Center 9800 Town Park Drive, Houston,T X 77036 1) Choose location "Pfizer [...]
Dr. Martina Edebor, Executive Director of ITC Community Resource Center is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Disaster Relief Programs (Restaurant Resuscitation Funds and more) Special Presenter: Mr. Mark Winchester, Deputy District Director, Houston U.S. Small Business [...]
Vol. 2, Issue 16 - 04.22.21 RESOURCES Free COVID-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Event Sunday, April 25th 1PM - 3PMMission Bend United Methodist Church 3710 Highway 6 South Houston, TX 77082 To register online, click here. Churches and facilities in District F: if you are interested in potentially becoming a vaccination site, please click on the image to fill out our [...]
The Houston Health Department is offering more than 9,000 opportunities this week to take your best shot to help end the pandemic by getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Appointments are available at many sites across Houston including Bayou City Event Center, HHD health centers, Delmar Stadium, Rodeo Reed Parking Lot, and Mission Milby. People can register now [...]
Latest on RRF The Restaurant Revitalization Fund content on sba.gov can be accessed via: www.sba.gov/restaurants or www.sba.gov/restaurantes for Spanish. The URL must be in lower case. What this means: Anyone (SBA staff, Resource Partners, members of the public, etc) can now access a sample of what the application will look like, as well as a program guide with detailed explanations. This [...]
