News

  • “Stay Home. Stay Safe.” order and essential services

    Published On: March 24th, 2020

    A Message from the Executive Director This morning County Judge Lina Hidalgo, with the support of Mayor Turner, issued a mandatory “Stay Home. Stay Safe.” [...]

  • SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) to help with the COVID-19 crisis

    Published On: March 24th, 2020

    What's an EIDL? The SBA EIDL program can provide low-interest loans of up to $2M to businesses and private non-profits. EIDLs may be used to pay fixed debts, payroll, accounts [...]

  • CANCELED – No meeting of SWH2000 in March

    Published On: March 23rd, 2020

    The March 26,2020 meeting of SWHouston2000 has been CANCELED due to concerns about the COVID-19 coronavirus. All city and county sponsored events have been canceled [...]

  • Houston’s COVID-19 Site Broadens Testing to Symptomatic People with Chronic Illnesses

    Published On: March 22nd, 2020

    Houston’s first free COVID-19 drive-thru testing site will broaden services to people of any age with chronic illnesses on Sunday, March 22, 2020. People with [...]

  • COVID-19 E-News

    Published On: March 21st, 2020

    On Behalf of the Board of Directors of the Brays Oaks Management District we join with other city and county government agencies in asking [...]

  • SBA Update! COVID-19 Disaster Loans Now Available in Texas & Upcoming Webinars

    Published On: March 21st, 2020

    Texas small business can now apply for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) to help with the COVID-19 crisis. What's an EIDL? The SBA EIDL [...]

  • Mayor Sylvester Turner asks authorities to investigate false social media posts; assures residents the city of Houston is not shutting down over the weekend

    Published On: March 21st, 2020

    The City of Houston is not shutting down over the weekend because of COVID-19. Mayor Sylvester Turner is asking Houstonians to get their information from [...]

  • First Houston COVID-19 Testing Site Expands to Older Adults with Symptoms

    Published On: March 21st, 2020

    The first free COVID-19 drive-thru testing site in Houston will expand services on Saturday, March 21, 2020, to symptomatic people age 65 and older. People [...]

  • Federal Relief for Businesses and Other Tax Filers

    Published On: March 20th, 2020

    SBA to Provide Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal [...]

  • District K – COVID-19 Update March 19, 2020

    Published On: March 19th, 2020

    District K Residents, I want you to know the 1st of 4 testing centers will open tomorrow, Friday. March 20th. The first public testing site [...]

  • The Advocate: Coronavirus/COVID-19 Information for Public Water Systems

    Published On: March 18th, 2020

    The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) would like to provide you with important information regarding your public water system and preparing for and responding [...]

  • BOMD: Public Service Announcement

    Published On: March 18th, 2020

    In partnership with the Federal, State, County and City Officials to protect the public health and help stop the spread of COVID-19, the Brays Oaks [...]

  • Harris County Clerk Closing Main Office and Annexes to the Public Residents Encouraged to Use Online Services

    Published On: March 18th, 2020

    (Houston, Texas) – The Harris County Clerk will close its main office and annexes to the public on the advice of county leadership as a [...]

  • Houston Food Bank: Meal distribution sites are open to all families

    Published On: March 18th, 2020

    Wednesday March 18 (Note new locations and times) Bonham Elementary School, 8302 Braes River Dr., 9 a.m. – noon Forest Brook Middle School, 7525 Tidwell [...]

  • Harris County Tax Office Eliminating Services Inside Offices

    Published On: March 17th, 2020

    Property Owners, Commercial Customers, Automobile Dealers/Title Services and Volunteer Deputy Voter Registrars Asked to Use Tax Office Drop boxes Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter [...]

  • SBA To Provide Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19) Up to $2 Million in Disaster Assistance Loans

    Published On: March 17th, 2020

    SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza issued the following statement today in response to the President’s address to the nation: “The President took bold, decisive action to make our [...]

  • SBA Disaster Recovery Assistance- Informational Webinars

    Published On: March 17th, 2020

    The SBA Houston District Office as we provide the latest information from SBA to help small businesses with their economic recovery from the effects of [...]

  • Brays Oaks Management District ID Markers Begin Installation

    Published On: March 17th, 2020

    The Brays Oaks Management District is pleased to announce that we will be installing District ID Markers in seven locations on District medians beginning this [...]

  • District K – COVID-19 Update March 17, 2020

    Published On: March 17th, 2020

    Mayor Turner announces changes to operating procedures for city of Houston bars, nightclubs and restaurants; Houston Health Department broadens COVID-19 social distancing guidance for all [...]

  • District K – COVID-19 Update March 16, 2020

    Published On: March 16th, 2020

    District K Residents, Today, the City of Houston will be extending the cancellation of all city-sponsored, produced and permitted events through April 30, 2020. The [...]

  • Hidalgo orders bars to close, restricts restaurants to takeout for 15 days

    Published On: March 16th, 2020

    By Zach Despart, Houston Chronicle Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Monday ordered all bars and clubs in Harris County to close for the next [...]