COVID-19 Resources
TAWB is committed to keeping you informed. Please check back regularly for updates regarding the COVID-19 impact in Texas.
Executive Order on Establishing the COVID-19 Pandemic Testing Board and Ensuring a Sustainable Public Health Workforce for COVID-19 and Other Biological Threats
This executive order includes a provision that focuses on understanding the challenges the health care industry faces in pandemic response efforts, including challenges recruiting and training sufficient personnel to ensure adequate and equitable community-based testing.
State of Texas COVID-19 Information
Broad listing of resources from Texas.gov including links to 7 State Agencies, Drive-thru COVID-19 Testing, Fast-track Nurse Licensing, Small Business Disaster Assistance, and Ways to Donate and Volunteer during this crisis.
Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas
Webpage with checklists designed to aid individuals, businesses, and communities in the safe revitalization of the economy.
Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas Report – Texans Helping Texans
TEXANS BACK TO WORK TASK FORCE
A Playbook for Resiliency: Creating Opportunity for All Texans
Resources & Information from the Texas Workforce Commission
COVID-19 Resources Employers
COVID-19 Resources Job Seekers
COVID-19 Resources Child Care
Mass Claims for Unemployment Benefits
Preventing & Managing Layoffs
Front Line Child Care
Texas COVID-19 Data Resource: A Comprehensive Look At Our Current Moment
Texas 2036 resource includes utilizes data such as its “County Explorer” tab and bases analysis upon such data.
National Association of Workforce Boards — COVID-19 Resources
Comprehensive resource page including those of the US Department of Labor, US Department of Education, US Department of Agriculture, and US Department of Health and Human Services; the Small Business Administration; the CDC’s COVID-19 webpage; and online learning resources.
COVID-19 Resources, Updates & Links — Texas Economic Development Council
Research, resources for businesses, information & advice for retailers, and more.
Texas Association of Business — Business Resource Toolkit
Within this toolkit, you will find valuable resources that detail financial aid opportunities, new laws that impact business operations, efficient communication measures for engaging with customers, the economic implications of coronavirus, and more.