The COVID-19 pandemic has re-shaped the concept of “vacationing.” Taking a family vacation, or simply enjoying some time off, has become more of a challenge while maintaining social distancing and other safety measures. Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will share […]
COVID-19 pandemic
SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021
The U.S. Small Business Administration (https://www.sba.gov/) today announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan [EIDL] (https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster declaration is extended to Dec. 31, 2021. The deadline extension comes as a result of […]
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD and the Texas Health and Human Services Continues to Offer the COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line for Houstonians
The Harris Center is prepared to answer an influx of calls as COVID-19 cases and social isolation increases during the holidays In March 2020, the Texas Health and Human Services launched a 24/7 statewide mental health support line to help […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Transfer of $2.3 Billion to State Highway and Rainy Day Funds
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he recently completed the transfer of $2.27 billion into the State Highway Fund (SHF) and the Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF; commonly known as the “Rainy Day Fund”). Each fund received more than $1.13 billion, […]
AG Paxton’s Child Support Division Sets New Record by Collecting $4.8 Billion for Texas Children
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that the Office of the Attorney General’s Child Support Division set a new record by collecting more than $4.8 billion in child support for the state fiscal year 2020. The Child Support Division serves […]
