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Pearland City Council voted to allocate more of its federal coronavirus relief funds to Pearland and Alvin ISDs. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
6:15 PM Dec 8, 2020 CST
City of Pearland allocates additional CARES Act funding to Alvin, Pearland ISDs
Missouri City has established a payroll protection program using additional coronavirus relief funding. (Photo courtesy Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels)
Houston
12:49 PM Nov 18, 2020 CST
Missouri City City Council sets up payroll reimbursement program for local small businesses
Federal coronavirus relief funds were awarded to Pearland and Friendswood, and both cities are allowed to allocate the funds toward various expenses. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
3:26 PM Nov 6, 2020 CST
Pearland, Friendswood balance state CARES Act requirements
Missouri City is using a portion of its $6.1 million in federal coronavirus relief funding for residential and business assistance programs. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
12:01 PM Nov 6, 2020 CST
MIssouri City accepts additional CARES Act dollars, uses funding to help residents, businesses
Pearland will provide up to two months of rent relief with a portion of its federal coronavirus relief funding allocation to those who qualify. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
10:12 AM Oct 23, 2020 CDT
Pearland launches rent assistance program
Missouri City will run a $1.5 million small-business grant program using money from the federal CARES Act. (Courtesy Pexel)
Houston
4:27 PM Oct 6, 2020 CDT
Missouri City approves plan to spend $4.1 million in CARES Act funding
With its $4.1 million of CARES Act funding, Missouri City is proposing a small business grant program and a mortgage, rental and utilities assistance program. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:50 PM Sep 9, 2020 CDT
Missouri City City Council presents survey results, proposes priorities for COVID-19 aid spending
Federal coronavirus funding will be used in Missouri City to establish a rent and utilities assistance program. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
5:35 PM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Missouri City to spend $2.3 million on coronavirus relief, including rental assistance, small-business grants
Missouri City City Council will discuss the street naming and renaming process, how to spend federal coronavirus funding and the upcoming year's budget during its Aug. 3 meetings. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:57 PM Jul 31, 2020 CDT
Missouri City City Council to address street names, consider authorizing coronavirus response spending and more at Aug. 3 meeting
Pearland City Council gave direction on potential allocation of CARES Act money at the June 8 meeting. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
4:05 PM Jun 12, 2020 CDT
Pearland City Council discusses uses for CARES Act allocations
The Paycheck Protection Program was established by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act—which was signed by President Donald Trump at the end of March. While the first round of funding for the program has run out, Trump signed into law a second infusion of $310 billion into the program April 24. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
4:54 PM Apr 24, 2020 CDT
Sugar Land-Missouri City business community navigates SBA loans amid coronavirus pandemic
The Sugar Land Regional Airport will receive $157,000 in federal funding from the government as airports have been hit hard by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. (Beth Marshall/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:33 AM Apr 23, 2020 CDT
Sugar Land Regional Airport to receive $157K in federal relief funding
Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels has served 100 new clients since the coronavirus pandemic began and is continuing to add more. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
11:31 AM Apr 17, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels adjusts to serving community during pandemic
Both Painting with a Twist and Pinot's Palette in Sugar Land are offering take-home paint kits. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
12:12 PM Apr 13, 2020 CDT
TO-DO LIST: Virtual, social distancing-approved activities in Sugar Land and Missouri City, April 13-19
The $2 trillion federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act—also known as the CARES Act—provides millions of dollars in relief to small businesses nationwide. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:36 PM Apr 3, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce shares information about small-business relief programs
Many renters in the Greater Houston area may be faced with struggles paying rent amid the coronavirus outbreak. There are local resources located throughout the region that can help. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
2:40 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
Struggling to pay April rent? Here are some resources in the Greater Houston area
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The Woodlands Township board of directors met Feb. 24 to discuss items including winter storm recovery and a financial report. (Screenshot via The Woodlands Township)
Houston
5:10 PM
The Woodlands officials criticize county officials over CARES Act funds management; commissioner fires back
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price, the city's longest-serving mayor, delivered her State of the City address on Feb. 25. (Ian Pribanic/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
1:39 PM
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price speaks to residents, business owners in final State of the City address
Houston
8:40 AM
Retail poised to boost The Woodlands’ sales tax revenue in early 2021
The town of Gilbert is offering a second round of business relief grant funding. (Tom Blodgett/Community Impact Newspaper)
Phoenix
11:19 PM
Gilbert opens business relief grant program for second round
Houston
9:40 AM
Local lawmakers, Humble ISD consider budgets ahead of session
About $28.6 million were allocated to Collin County cities to help pay public safety salaries in 2021. Frisco received $4.09 million, and McKinney received $6.08 million. (Courtesy Pixabay/Pexels)
Dallas - Fort Worth
2:21 PM
Collin County discusses dispersal of $171M from initial CARES Act funds
Houston
4:41 PM
Harris, Montgomery counties finalize millions in CARES Act aid
McKinney and Frisco are receiving federal coronavirus relief funds. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:56 PM
Millions in CARES Act funds will help Frisco, McKinney support public safety
In Plano, the $9.7 million will be applied to the cost of salaries for public safety employees related to the COVID-19 pandemic, as was approved by City Council at a Dec. 17 special meeting held via Zoom. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:14 PM
City of Plano to apply $9.7 million in additional CARES Act funding to public safety salaries
Gilbert Town Council
Phoenix
12:56 AM
Gilbert Town Council rejects reallocation of CARES Act money through Community Development Block Grant program