Governor Abbott has declared the week of April 28 to May 4 as Small Business Week in Texas, celebrating the state’s thriving small business community. These businesses, which number more than 3.2 million, play a crucial role in Texas’ economy and are responsible for employing nearly half of all working Texans.
Small businesses have always been a vital component of Texas’ economy, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit that has long defined the Lone Star State. Governor Abbott emphasized the importance of these businesses, stating that they are the backbone of Texas’ economy and provide prosperity to communities both big and small.
The Governor’s Office of Small Business Assistance offers resources and support for start-ups and small businesses of all sizes and in all communities. Their goal is to help businesses start, strengthen, and grow, fostering a thriving environment for entrepreneurship in Texas. For more information on how to get involved or find out about available resources, visit their website.
By recognizing Small Business Week in Texas, Governor Abbott is highlighting the importance of supporting and celebrating these businesses that drive innovation, job creation, and economic growth in the state. The future looks bright for Texas small businesses as they continue to fuel prosperity and build a better future for all residents.
