Texas Back in Business deadline March 2
Hurricane Harvey hit Texas in August 2017, but it still impacts 100s of Texas small businesses daily. Small business is the backbone of the Texas economy and now there is a new Hurricane Harvey relief program created to help local small businesses still struggling to recover from Harvey.
Texas Back in Business is the Hurricane Harvey Relief Program for Texas small business. It is a job and economic development program, funded by Congress in 2018, designed to help small businesses damaged by Hurricane Harvey to recover.
Saving jobs, creating jobs, helping small businesses stabilize and grow, creating economic development and meeting local community needs, are the objectives of the program. They are an independent contractor of the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to distribute grants from $50,000 up to $250,000 to qualified small businesses damaged by Harvey. The program was funded by Congress to help small businesses damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
The mission is to help save, stabilize and grow affected small businesses in Texas who were affected and or damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
Funded by Congress, under the Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorized by the Texas GLO, led by Commissioner George P. Bush. Texas Back in Business is the $100 Million Hurricane Harvey Relief Program for Texas Small Business. This is not a bank loan and is not affiliated with the SBA. Texas Back in Business is the jobs and economic revitalization program created to help small business in Texas that suffered damage from Hurricane Harvey. Now your small business can apply for grants from $50,000 up to $250,000.
APPLY IF:
• You were in a business when Hurricane Harvey hit Texas.
• Your business suffered losses due to Hurricane Harvey.
• You are a small business as defined by the Small Business Administration.
• Your business is in the 49 county Harvey recovery area.
Deadline to apply is March 2, 2020. To apply or for more information visit TexasBackInBusiness.com or call 1-844-773-5663.