Texas will distribute $180 million to help travel and tourism business recover from pandemic

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The funds are open to businesses in industries including the arts, entertainment, food service, recreation, trade shows, conventions, breweries, wineries and distilleries. Texas hospitality Tourism restaurants Arts Travel Pandemic COVID19

Texas will distribute additional federal pandemic recovery funds for travel- and tourism-related businesses.will begin taking applications this Wednesday for one-time grants of up to $20,000 to travel- and tourism-related businesses who suffered losses during the pandemic. — will administer $180 million in funds received under the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

The foodservice and hospitality industries were among the hardest-hit at the beginning of the COVID crisis, when many were forced to temporarily close. Though federal aid such as the Restaurant Revitalization Fund made it to some of those businesses, many were unable to access the money.found that, in April of this year, more than half of independently owned restaurants and bars nationwide that didn't receive grants said they expected to permanently close in the next six months.

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism will host a series of webinars for specific industry groups to provide more information on TTIR and answer questions about the application process. Webinar information, as well as eligibility details, the application process and deadlines are available on the

 

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