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  • HISD: Launch Your Future – Summer Series

    Published On: July 8th, 2020

    The IGNITE 9th – 11th grade program will continue hosting their Launch Your Future: Summer Series during the month of July. The July sessions will [...]

  • Houston HealthScope COVID-19 Special Edition 24

    Published On: July 6th, 2020

      Welcome to Houston HealthScope, the Houston Health Department monthly newsletter! We welcome your feedback at [email protected] 6, 2020 COVID-19 Special Edition 24     Visit houstonemergency.org/covid19 for COVID-19 [...]

  • SBA Houston Virtual Training Events: July 6-10

    Published On: July 6th, 2020

    Ask your Small Business Questions Daily at 9am! SBA leadership will answer your small business questions in this virtual 30 min. daily interactive session (limited [...]

  • District K: July Newsletter 2020

    Published On: July 3rd, 2020

    Houston's Official 4th of July CelebrationWATCH THE CELEBRATION ON ABC13!Houston’s signature patriotic celebration is back with a 2020 approach. As a result of the rising [...]

  • The County Connection: It’s Time to Stay Home

    Published On: July 2nd, 2020

    The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge Last week, a member of my staff tested positive for COVID-19 [...]

  • Mobile test collection is coming to your community

    Published On: July 2nd, 2020

    Sunday-Friday from 8:30 AM-4:30 PM at the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC.

  • Governor Abbott Implements Face Covering Requirement To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19

    Published On: July 2nd, 2020

      Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in [...]

  • Bounce Back Houston

    Published On: July 2nd, 2020

    Together we can Bounce Back Houston! Receive a FREE local listing for a free advertisement within your local community HOW IT WORKS [...]

  • Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins Reaffirms Voter Safety at the Polls

    Published On: June 30th, 2020

    Harris County recently entered the Level 1 threat level under the County's new emergency response system due to a surge in confirmed cases of COVID-19. [...]

  • University of Houston debuts contact tracing course amid COVID-19 crisis

    Published On: June 30th, 2020

    By Defender News Service To help reduce community spread of COVID-19, the University of Houston College of Medicine has launched an online contact tracing certificate [...]

  • Engage with the SBA Houston District Office: Upcoming Events June 29-July 3

    Published On: June 29th, 2020

    Lunch with SBA Leadership Ask your small business questions in this virtual 30 min. daily interactive session (limited to first 30 participants) Monday, June 29 [...]

  • District K: COVID-19 Update & Announcements

    Published On: June 27th, 2020

    COVID-19 Update As of Friday at 3:00pm, the Houston Health Department reported 879 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the Houston total to 18,056. [...]

  • County renews Community Protection Plan in management districts

    Published On: June 26th, 2020

    Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan will continue the fight to improve and protect neighborhoods. Ryan this week won approval from the Harris County Commissioners Court [...]

  • COVID-19 Threat Level Elevated

    Published On: June 26th, 2020

      Dear Friends and Neighbors,    We cannot wait any longer -- the time to act is now. We have arrived at the precipice of [...]

  • City of Houston looking for artists to add to the City’s Art Collection

    Published On: June 23rd, 2020

    New art acquisitions will grow the City’s public collection while supporting artists impacted by the COVID-19 economic downturn The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) [...]

  • District K – Update

    Published On: June 23rd, 2020

    W. Airport Extension is Now Open Two years and four months ago, I joined Council Member Green, Donald Perkins, [...]

  • Application for COVID-19 Relief Fund Opens June 23 and 24

    Published On: June 22nd, 2020

      Dear friends,    The Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will open its online and phone application process for financial assistance to eligible Harris County residents on [...]

  • SBA: Virtual Business Meetup & More, June 19

    Published On: June 19th, 2020

    Meetup for Houston Small Businesses Network with representatives from SBA, SCORE, Small Business Development Center, Women’s Business Center, and PeopleFund in small break-out sessions.  Learn [...]

  • District K: CoH Economic Development Committee Meeting

    Published On: June 16th, 2020

    Economic Development Committee Meeting Info The Economic Development Committee reviews matters related to Economic Development, Domestic and International Trade, Business and Job Creation, and Aviation. [...]

  • EIDL & EIDL Advance Portal Reopened

    Published On: June 16th, 2020

    The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance application portal is now open to all eligible small businesses, non-profits, and agricultural businesses impacted by [...]

  • City of Houston Park & Recreation Summer Program

    Published On: June 9th, 2020

    The cost the the program is $30 per week per child with fee exemptions available for qualified persons. For more info, visit: https://www.houstontx.gov/parks/index.html