Health and government officials are working together to maintain the safety, security, and health of the American people. Small businesses are encouraged to do their part to keep their employees, customers, and themselves healthy.
Coronavirus Funding Options
Our nation's small businesses are facing an unprecedented economic disruption due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the CARES Act, which contains $376 billion in relief for American workers and small businesses.
Trump Signs Coronavirus Stimulus Bill With Billions In Relief For Texas
Covid-19 / Apr 03, 2020
House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Friday morning, March 27, 2020.
Houston Seeks OK To Use Pandemic Aid To Close Budget Gap
Covid-19 / Apr 23, 2020
Mayor Sylvester Turner is asking the federal government to let Houston use $404 million in aid to help close its ballooning budget gap and reduce the number of expected furloughs.
Not A Lot Of Good Options To Help Collapsing Oil Prices
Covid-19 / Apr 23, 2020
Governments around the globe are scrambling to figure out what, if anything, they can do to arrest the collapse of oil prices, which fell below zero on Monday.
Texas Activists Say They Will Bail People Out Of Jail To Protect Them
Covid-19 / Apr 23, 2020
Local community activists said they would begin bailing defendants out of some of Texas’ largest county jails to protect them from the spread of the new coronavirus.
Abbott Says COVID-19 Cases Are 'leveling Off' But Stay-at-home Order Stands
Covid-19 / Apr 23, 2020
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott painted a positive picture of the state’s battle against COVID-19 on Tuesday, but said it’s not yet time to fully reopen the economy.
Capital Markets Update
Covid-19 / Apr 08, 2020
Greetings. Again, I hope this finds you all healthy and safe as we continue on our path through the COVID-19 pandemic. As a follow up to what I put out last week, I wanted to touch again on what I am seeing and hearing in the marketplace.