The Tarrant County Small Business Assistance Grant Program is now accepting applications for its second round of funding. Applications close Tuesday, November 10. The program was created to assist Small Businesses within Tarrant County that have been adversely affected by the current COVID19 public health emergency. The dollar amount of individual … [Read more...]
Economic Development
Up To $10,000 Available For Small Businesses Through The Tarrant County Small Business Assistance Grant Program
City Of Arlington Unveils Survey For Upcoming South Cooper Street Project
Arlington is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. In just a few years, we have seen the incredible expansion of the Entertainment District and Downtown. Our community is still growing, and the City of Arlington is currently asking for residents to voice their opinions on an upcoming project. The City of Arlington is conducting … [Read more...]
UTA Is Now Accepting Business Nominations For Mavs 100
Whether they provide excellent services, unique products, or delicious food, greater Arlington loves our entrepreneurs and small businesses. We have cultivated a culture of innovation within our community, and the University of Texas at Arlington created the Mavs 100 Ceremony to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship within its alumni base. Last … [Read more...]
Are You Ready to Reopen?
Governor Abbott is allowing a variety of businesses to reopen at 25% capacity. Many of us are eager to get back to business. Before you reopen your businesses, it is important to make a plan. Before you rush to your business and start spacing out the socially responsible distances on the floor with black tape, take a deep breath and consider … [Read more...]
The Eyes of Texas are on Arlington
Want to take a few minutes and bask in Arlington civic pride? Then take a look at the article by Dan Solomon in the current issue of Texas Monthly. We all know that Arlington is becoming a destination in its own right. Texas Monthly seems to validate Arlington for the rest of the state. Thanks to the CVB’s Decima Mullin, Solomon, along with … [Read more...]
School Property Tax Reductions Critical to Texas Economic Development
The Chamber has been working to fight for the renewal of Chapter 313, which is the part of the Texas Tax Code that allows school districts to limit property taxes on major new investments in Texas. Chapter 313 is set to expire in 2022, and it must be reauthorized in this session or the valuable economic development tool it provides will go … [Read more...]