BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20210112T160000Z DTEND:20210112T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call DESCRIPTION:Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call with presentation by\n\nDianne Amerine\, Angelina College Small Business Development Center\n\nECONOMIC AID TO HARD-HIT SMALL BUSINESSES\, NONPROFITS AND VENUES ACT\n\n(signed into law 12/27/2020)\n\nThe Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Business\, Nonprofits and Venues Act is part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. This Act provides designed funding to support small business impacted by COVID-19. While some components of the program are similar to the CARES ACT passed in March 2020\, there are some key differences. In addition\, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has not released their official guidance. \n\n Key Components of the Act\n Second Draw of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP2)\n Grants for Shuttered Venue Operators\n Focus on Disadvantaged Businesses\n Resolutions of tax issues\n\nAGENDA\n\n10:00 a.m. Welcome & Purpose by C. Wayne Mitchell\, President & CEO\, Nacogdoches County Chamber\n\nWhat the 2nd stimulus package offers NAC businesses! by Dianne Amerine\, Director\, SBDC\, Angelina College\n\nStephen F. Austin Update by Dr. Scott Gordon\, President\, Stephen F. Austin State University\n\nCity of Nacogdoches Update by Mario Canizares\, City Manager\, City of Nacogdoches\n\nNEDCO/ City of Nacogdoches Update by Larissa Philpot\, President & CEO\, NEDCO\n\nUpdate from the Office of the Governor by Betty Russo\, Regional Representative for Governor Greg Abbott\n\nHospitality Industry Update by Sherry Morgan\, Director\, Nacogdoches CVB \n\nSocial Service Update by Gary Lee Ashcraft\, President & CEO\, Nacogdoches Area United Way\n\nNacogdoches ISD Update by Les Linebarger\, Communications Director\, NISD\n\nCOVID-19/ City Information by Jessica Sowell\, Main Street Manager\, City of Nacogdoches\n\nMeeting concludes\n\n\n\n#NetworkNac\n\n\n\nAbout Dianne Amerine\n\nDianne Amerine is the Director of the Angelina College Small Business Development Center. She has been with the SBDC as a part-time business advisor for the past 5 years and recently became the Director when Larry Cain retired. A native East Texan\, Dianne graduated from Nacogdoches High School\, attended SFA and graduated with a BBA in accounting from Sam Houston University. She and her husband\, Jim owned a CPA practice in Lufkin for many years. Dianne has a strong background in accounting and was a Budget Analyst for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. After she retired in 2014\, she began working for the SBDC part-time. She is passionate about the success of small businesses and economic development of our beautiful East Texas region. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Nacogdoches Chamber Stakeholder Conference Call with presentation by
\nDianne Amerine\, Angelina College Small Business Development Center
\nECONOMIC AID TO HARD-HIT SMALL BUSINESSES\, NONPROFITS AND VENUES ACT
\n(signed into law 12/27/2020)
\nThe Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Business\, Nonprofits and Venues Act is part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. \; This Act provides designed funding to support small business impacted by COVID-19. \; While some components of the program are similar to the CARES ACT passed in March 2020\, there are some key differences. \; In addition\, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has not released their official guidance. \;\n\nAGENDA
\n10:00 a.m. \; \; \; \; \; \; Welcome &\; Purpose by C. Wayne Mitchell\, President &\; CEO\, Nacogdoches County Chamber
\nWhat the 2nd stimulus package offers NAC businesses! \;by Dianne Amerine\, Director\, SBDC\, Angelina College
\nStephen F. Austin Update by Dr. Scott Gordon\, President\, Stephen F. Austin State University
\nCity of Nacogdoches Update by Mario Canizares\, City Manager\, City of Nacogdoches
\nNEDCO/ City of Nacogdoches Update \;by Larissa Philpot\, President &\; CEO\, NEDCO
\nUpdate from the Office of the Governor by Betty Russo\, Regional Representative for Governor Greg Abbott
\nHospitality Industry Update \;by Sherry Morgan\, Director\, Nacogdoches CVB \; \; \; \; \; \;
\nSocial Service Update by Gary Lee Ashcraft\, President &\; CEO\, Nacogdoches Area United Way
\nNacogdoches ISD Update by Les Linebarger\, Communications Director\, NISD
\nCOVID-19/ City Information \; \;by Jessica Sowell\, Main Street Manager\, City of Nacogdoches
\nMeeting concludes
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\n#NetworkNac
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\nAbout Dianne Amerine
\nDianne Amerine is the Director of the Angelina College Small Business Development Center. She has been with the SBDC as a part-time business advisor for the past 5 years and recently became the Director when Larry Cain retired. \; A native East Texan\, Dianne graduated from Nacogdoches High School\, attended SFA and graduated with a BBA in accounting from Sam Houston University. \; She and her husband\, Jim owned a CPA practice in Lufkin for many years. Dianne has a strong background in accounting and was a Budget Analyst for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. After she retired in 2014\, she began working for the SBDC part-time. \; \; She is passionate about the success of small businesses and economic development of our beautiful East Texas region. LOCATION:Via GoToMeeting Please join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/417859613 You may also dial in using your phone. +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 417-859-613 New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/417859613 UID:e.1393.39994 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260514T033322Z URL:https://business.nacogdoches.org/events/details/nacogdoches-chamber-stakeholder-conference-call-39994 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR