Work That Matters | SAWS Job Fair
Join SAWS Job Fair on Saturday, February 25 from 9 am to 1 pm at the East Side Operations Center located at 3930 East Houston St. Apply online at saws.org/jobs
4th Annual San Antonio African American Book Festival 2023
The fourth annual San Antonio African American Book Festival (SAAABF) will be held on Feb. 25 at the Carver Library and Second Baptist Community Center from 12 pm to 5 pm. The event is free and open to the public.
Black Restaurant Week San Antonio
Black Restaurants week is coming up! To learn more visit: blackrestaurantweeksanantonio.com
Warrant Resolution Campaign
The San Antonio Municipal Court will be launching a Warrant Resolution Campaign aimed at assisting residents in avoiding legal trouble with open citations. This is an opportunity for those with outstanding City of San Antonio citations to discuss possible resolution options and alternatives to payment. The Campaign starts on February 27 and will run through March 30. For more information please visit: sanantonio.gov/court
Recovery Grants Program
Covid-19/Construction
Applications Open | February 13 - 28, 2023
The COVID-19/Construction Recovery Grants Program offers targeted relief to small businesses impacted by both COVID-19 and prolonged construction-related loss of revenues tied to specific City-initiated projects. Qualifying businesses may receive up to $35,000 in grant funding to help offset demonstrated losses in 2022 compared to 2021.
Eligibility
- Small businesses must be able to demonstrate net revenue losses due to COVID-19 and must be located within and directly impacted by City-initiated construction zones that commenced between January 1, 2020, and June 30, 2022.
- Eligible construction project areas include:
- Broadway Street Corridor (IH-35 to E Houston Street)
- Bulverde Road Phase 1 (Butterleigh Drive to North of Quiet Meadow Street)
- Commerce Street (St. Mary’s Street to Santa Rosa Street)
- Commerce Street (Frio Street to Santa Rosa Street)
Enrique M. Barrera Parkway Phase 1 (Old Highway 90 Area)
- Fredericksburg Road (North Flores Street to West Woodlawn Avenue)
- Harry Wurzbach Road/Austin Highway Connectors
North Main Avenue & Soledad Street (Pecan Street to Navarro Street)
- North New Braunfels Avenue Phase 1 (East Houston Street to Burleson Street)
- North St. Mary’s Street (East Mistletoe Avenue to West Josephine Street)
- San Saba Street (Nueva Street to Martin Street)
- Santa Rosa Street (César E. Chávez Boulevard to Martin Street)
- The Alamo (Area Streets)
- West Commerce Street (Frio Street to Colorado Street)
- Maverick Plaza
For more information visit sanantonio.gov/EDD/Programs-Grants
Eastside Revitalization Study Results and Listening Tour
February 28 | 6 - 7:30 pm | Ella Austin Senior Center
Join Economic and Planning Systems (EPS), in collaboration with the City of San Antonio Economic Development Department, SAGE, and the inner City TIRZ #11 for an evening of charcuterie, champagne, and conversation about our City's potential growth and future investments.
Spring Break Camp
Registration open!
The Spring Break Camp runs from March 13 through 17. Ages 6-14 are welcome. Register at a participating center or online at: saparksandrec.com
City of San Antonio Ambassador
Summer Internship Program
Apply by March 19, 2023
College student can apply now.
- Paid internship opportunity for all majors
- Explore private, non-profit, or government jobs
- Up to 25 hours/week
- Professional and personal development events
- Must have 2.5+ GPA
- Must be enrolled in college
- $17.50 per hour
Draft Floodplain Maps
The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) invites you to come view the Bexar County draft floodplain maps. Attendees will have the opportunity to look up any property of interest within the County on the draft map alongside a River Authority engineer. In addition, staff from the City staff and other government agencies will be available to answer questions on flood insurance, floodplain regulations, and upcoming or potential projects relating to flooding/drainage in the area. To learn more visit: sariverauthority.org
Wellness Promotion 2023
Sunday, March 26 | 12:30 - 3:30 pm | New Creation Christian Fellowship
For more information visit wellnesscentersa.com
Homestead Exemption and Property Tax Help
Thursday, April 13 | 2 - 4 pm | Second Baptist Church Community Center | 3310 E Commerce St
Get help filing your homestead exemption and learn how to submit an appeal to the Bexar County Appraisal District regarding your property taxes. Free sessions hosted by the City of San Antonio. To learn more visit: sanantonio.gov/propertytaxhelp
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