City of Ennis COVID-19 Updates
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19
Guide to COVID-19 Small Business Support -a guide to all the small business support that is available during the COVID-19 crisis, including at the state level.
Need a small businesses loan? Federal Disaster Assistance (includes Texas)
Visit the Small Business Administration (SBA) to learn more about the Paycheck Protection Program and other assistance options. COVID-19 Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
Newly unemployed? Unemployment benefits and sick leave (Texas Workforce Commission)
Texans living in more than 8,800 rental properties can now find out if they are protected from eviction proceedings and financial penalties for not paying housing costs as the coronavirus pandemic continues. The National Low Income Housing Coalition launched a new searchable database that lets people check whether a federal moratorium on certain penalties, which lasts until Aug. 23, applies to where they live.
Area Councils on Aging: Find organizations by County
Find free meals for school children: Texas Education Association Food Map
Understand sick leave and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) (PDF)
Resources to support local Governments (International City/County Management Association)
Working from home? Check out Quick Steps to Prepare a Remote Work Policy
Find local and county health services *Dial 211 for local resources and organizations (Texas Health and Human Services)
Fighting Fake News in the Pandemic (ALA Programming Librarian)
Find best practices for remote work and other cybersecurity information: COVID-19 Preparedness for Information Technology (DIR)