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Join Virtual Townhall for Small Businesses this Friday with SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, and Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard
SBA Administrator Guzman and CA Leaders Host Virtual Town Hall for Small Business Owners to Discuss American Rescue Plan Join SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, and Congresswoman Lu…
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Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant minimums could be $1,000 and aid might extend to 2023
Houston’s Deputy District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Mark Winchester, shared information today about the R…
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Houston Health Department offering 7,900 COVID-19 vaccination appointment slots for week of April 12
The Houston Health Department is offering approximately 7,900 COVID-19 vaccination appointment slots for the week of April 12, 2021. Ap…
Read moreHouston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of April 12
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Apri…
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The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 14 – 04-08-2021
Vol. 2, Issue 14 – 04.08.21 RESOURCES *As of 4:45pm 4/8/21, vaccination appointments are still available for Friday, April 9th* The…
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The County Connection: Have You Signed Up for a Vaccine Yet?
The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge April 2021 Last week, I followed my own advice and got vaccinated! I want to …
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New Survey & Tools: Small Employers Say Vaccines are Critical for Getting Back to Business
Here’s why: The COVID-19 pandemic has hit small businesses hard. Revenue is down by more than 50% for one in four small businesses …
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Alief ISD: ImpactEd – How Learning Losses During the Pandemic Hurt Our Youngest Students
In this episode of ImpactED, the official podcast of Alief ISD, Superintendent HD Chambers speak with Kathy Jahn (Executive Director of C…
Read moreHouston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of April 5
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Marc…
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From macarons to bánh bao: International District bakeries rise up despite pandemic
When she was interviewing for admission to the master’s program she later completed in business at Paris Dauphine University, Julie Le …
Read moreCOVID-19 Vaccination Event – April 9th & 10th
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Are you an Asian American with a loved one with a disability?
Read moreThe Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 13 – 04-01-2021
Vol. 2, Issue 13 – 04.01.21 RESOURCES Earlier this week, AlertHouston’s HoustonRecovers subscribers were notified of thousan…
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