Mark Your Calendar: SBA Houston Virtual Events

webinar: pandemic relief options for small businesses

Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Q&A

Wednesday, February 10 | 1:00pm CST

Do you have questions about the program or steps you need to be taking NOW to get prepared to apply? SBA Houston leadership will review FAQs and answer your questions live in accordance with released guidelines to date.

CLICK HERE FOR SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS GRANT FAQ’s

1st Draw and 2nd Draw PPP Loans

Tuesday, February 9 | 11:00am CST | JOIN LIVE
Friday, February 12 | 2:00pm CST | JOIN LIVE

Find out if you are eligible for a First or Second Draw PPP Loan as well as helpful tips on how to calculate loan amounts and how to apply.

PPP Loan Forgiveness
Overview and Q&A

Monday, February 8 | 2:00pm CST | JOIN LIVE
Thursday, February 11 | 11:00am CST | JOIN LIVE

The SBA will share important factors and very helpful tips you should consider when completing the Loan Forgiveness applications. Q&A will follow.

EIDL Overview, Reconsiderations,
and Targeted Advance Grant

Thursday, February 11 | 9:00am CST | JOIN LIVE

Learn the basics of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), how to apply, steps for reconsideration and who is eligible for a targeted advance grant.

New Stimulus Bill: What Does this Mean for YOU?

Thursday, February 11 | 10:00am CST
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Join Mark Winchester, Deputy District Director of SBA Houston District, for an overview of the new stimulus bill. Learn what opportunities are available to assist your business during the coronavirus pandemic.

Ayuda Economica

Jueves, 11 de Febrero | 10:00am CST
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Una descripción general de los cambios que se están realizando en la recuperación de COVID-19 para los propietarios de pequeñas empresas (PPP, anticipo de EIDL, alivio de la deuda, etc.).

Conoce al prestamista

Miércoles, 24 de Febrero | 10:30am CST

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¿Está listo para buscar financiamiento para iniciar o hacer crecer su negocio? Conozca a los prestamistas aprobados por la SBA y a los socios de recursos en pequeñas sesiones informativas. Los asistentes deben estar listos para hablar con un prestamista (tener un plan de negocios, documentos financieros, etc). Este evento virtual proporcionará el primer paso para construir una relación bancaria comercial.

Q&A with SBA Leadership

Tuesday, February 9 | 2:00pm CST | JOIN LIVE
Do you have questions regarding PPP & EIDL? Want to start or grow your business? You have questions, we have answers! Limited to 30 attendees.

Q&A for African American Business Owners

Tuesday, February 9 | 1:00pm CST | JOIN LIVE
In honor of Black History Month, SBA representatives, Easter Wright and Winston Labbe will answer your questions. Now more than ever, resources and news are important to your business. Bring your lending or contracting questions!

Q&A for Prospective 8(a) Business Development Program Applicants

Wednesday, February 10 | 1:30pm CST | JOIN LIVE

If you are ready to apply for the program, OR have applied and received a denial letter, attend this session to discuss next steps. Be sure to have your decision letter at your fingertips. Bring your questions!

Q&A for Rural Entrepreneurs

Thursday, February 11 | 3:30pm CST | JOIN LIVE

Join SBA for a discussion about resources for the rural community. Bring your questions about resources for rural entrepreneurs.

Access to Funding:
Five Things YOU Need to Know

Wednesday, February 10 | 2:00pm CST | JOIN LIVE

A SBA representative will discuss the SBA 7(a), 504 and micro loan programs, as well as additional resources to help you to thrive and grow.

Q&A with SBA Micolender- The Alliance

Thursday, February 11 | 2:30pm CST
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Join the SBA and The Alliance for this informal session where you will learn about micro loans and the criteria for applying. Maybe your credit needs to be repaired. The Alliance representative will provide tips on how to accomplish this. You will also learn about SBA loan programs and their resource partners. The SBA’s resource partners provide free guidance and advice for all small businesses. Now is the time to ask those questions you’ve always wanted to ask, LIVE.

Small Business Development with Federal Agencies

(1 of 3 in webinar series)

Wednesday, February 24 | 1:30pm CST | Click here to register
The Small Business Administration and Department of Labor will provide training such as executive education, business development, and one-on-one consulting in a wide range of business activities, including marketing, and opportunity development to small businesses.