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City of Austin Disparity Study Small Group Business Owner Interview Sessions
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...
Citizens Bank Minority-Owned Small Biz Grants Due Aug 7
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...
COVID-19 Financial Guide From Annuity.org
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...
Featured Events From Texas State SBDC
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...
Download Miller’s COVID-19 Signage Catalog
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...
Turn Excess Inventory Into New Customers With Bargainer
Those at Bargainer know it’s a tough time for local businesses, and Bargainer wants to lend a hand. They are an Austin based startup app that lets local retailers use their excess inventory to find, and be found, by new customers in their community. Retailers simply...
Workplace Recovery Act/Alliance With Aro Group
Aro Group is working on a national project called the Workplace Recovery Alliance (WPA), a coalition of businesses pushing for the Workplace Recovery Act. The bill has been drafted and the team in D.C. is securing bipartisan cosponsors. The bill would pay ALL American...
COVID Signage From MILLER Imaging & Digital Solutions
Reopening? Need COVID Signage? MILLER Imaging & Digital Solutions has got you covered! If you are considering opening your office or store, think through the graphics or measures needed to keep the distance. Signs may be needed outside, inside on your floors,...
Upskill From the Comfort of Your Couch
You are invited to join us at one of our upcoming design thinking workshops: May 20-22 (general audience) and July 22-24 (health and healthcare professionals). Design thinking is an ideal framework for any professional who wants to create innovative solutions to...
City of Austin Economic Injury Bridge Loan
The Austin Economic Injury Bridge Loan Program provides loans up to $35,000 for daily needs like rent, payroll, and debt. Eligible local businesses must be able to demonstrate an economic loss associated with the COVID-19 global pandemic. The loan is intended to...
Banners for Reopening from McCarthy Print
As businesses reopen, having proper Signage is a key marketing tool to direct customers to your current mode of operation and website to help increase your business. View options and pricing. If you are reopening your business within the next month, now is the time to...
Remote Worker Cybersecurity Best Practices
HP Development Company, L.P. wanted to reach out to let you know you, your safety and security are in our thoughts. Just like practicing good hygiene to ward off germs, which has included many organizations taking incredibly swift actions to help in the efforts to...
Save Small Business Grants for Your Business
The Save Small Business Fund is a grantmaking initiative offering short-term relief for small employers in the United States and its territories. Small businesses are the foundation of our communities and our economy. Employing nearly half the American workforce,...
Clean Advocate Can Sanitize Your Home or Office
If you are looking to have your office, home, or retail space disinfected we can help. Here at Clean Advocate we use professional cordless electrostatic sprayers. This state-of-the-art technology allows us to complete jobs more effectively and efficiently which saves...
New Mandatory Face Covering Requirements
Austin Public Health has released new mandatory face covering requirements for essential businesses beginning Tuesday, April 14. This requirement does not mean employees of critical infrastructure or the general public need to wear medical grade masks. Please save...