COVID-19 Resources, Updates & Links

Office of the Governor

Texas Governor's Report to Open Texas

Economic Development Organization - Business Assistance Program Examples

• Summary of COVID-19 Business Support Programs - EDP Best Practices

• Marble Falls EDC Covid-19 Emergency Loan Program Application

• Bastrop EDC Covid-19 Grant Relief Fund Procedures

• Bastrop EDC COVID-19 Grant Relief Performance Agreement

• Bastrop EDC Covid-19 Grant Relief Resolution

• Bastrop EDC COVID-19 Grant Relief Media Release

• Bastrop EDC COVID Relief Packet

• Georgetown COVID-19 Small Business Resource Grant

• Georgetown COVID-19 Small Business Grant Press Release

• Sherman EDC Emergency Loan Program

• Denison Small Business Emergency Loan Fund

• Denison E-Commerce Accelerator Incentive Grant Program

• Harris County COVID-19 Forgivable Loan Program

• Katy Area COVID-19 Business Recovery Loans

• Wounded Warrior Project COVID-19 Relief Program

• Support Lubbock Fund Business Assistance Program

• Support Lubbock Fund Application

• Support Lubbock Fund Overview

• Fort Worth Business Resiliency Microloan Program

• City of Sealy COVID-19 Disaster Recovery Grant

• Yoakum EDC Small Business COVID-19 Economic Relief Package

• Bonham EDC Small Business Emergency Assistance Program

• Harlingen Emergency Loan Program

• New Braunfels COVID-19 Small Business Grant Program

  White Papers - Research
  

• Playbook for Resiliency for Texas

• Federal Stimulus Bill

• Summary of the Cares Act

• 10 Impacts on the Economic Development Profession (SizeUP)

• Reset Your Organization for the Post COVID-19 Future with Creative Leadership (Center for Creative Leadership)

• Life After COVID-19: Economic, Societal and Job Market Phenomena to Ponder Post-pandemic

Resources for Businesses

• Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance

• Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program COVID-19

• Small Business Administration: Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources

• Office of the Governor-Economic Development - Coronavirus Information

• US Chamber of Commerce - Combating the Coronavirus

• Score - How Small Businesses Can Prepare for Coronavirus

• Texas Department of Agriculture-COVID-19 Resource Guide

• Texas General Land Office-Disaster Recovery

• Liftfund

• Texas A&M Engineering & Extension Service - Business Training Flyer

Complimentary Services for Economic Developers During COVID-19

• Hdl Companies - Complimentary Access to Sales Tax Reports

Resources & Information from the Texas Workforce Commission

• Texas Workforce Commission – Covid-19 Resources for Employers

• Texas Workforce Commission – Mass Claims for Unemployment Benefits

• Texas Workforce Commission – Preventing and Managing Layoffs

• CDFA Comprehensive Recovery Strategy

• Texas One Star Foundation COVID-19 Relief Fund

Resources and Information for Local Governments

• Pandemic Planning Checklist for Local Governments (Strategic Government Resources)

• Texas Economic Development Post COVID-19 (Hdl Companies)

Information and Advice for Retailers

• Retail Strategies-Navigating Covid-19 for Small Business

• National Restaurant Association - Coronavirus Information & Resources

• Additional Information & Resources

• Covid-19 Resources for Economic Development Planning & Recovery

• US Dept. of Home Land Security - Critical Manufacturing Sector Guidelines

• US Dept. of Home Land Security - Critical Infrastructure During Covid-19

• State Economic Development Executives Network

• How Our Cities Can Reopen After the Covid-19 Pandemic

• Texas Medical Association-"Be Informed: Know Your Risk During COVID-19"

  Other Webinars and Linked-in Groups

• Responding to Crisis Together Webinar Series - McChrystal Group