Texas Contractors Are Feeling the Heat: $863M in Cuts and What Comes Next
Federal budget politics just got real for small businesses in Texas. In the first half of 2025, more than $860 million in federal contracts and grants across the state have been canceled, and the ripple effects are already hammering local contractors—especially in San Antonio. If you're a small or disadvantaged business in the government procurement space, this is more than just a headline. It’s a wake-up call.
When the Grant Well Dries Up: How SMBs in Texas and Michigan Can Bounce Back
It’s the kind of news no small business wants to wake up to: the grant you were counting on just got paused, defunded, or outright canceled. That’s exactly what’s happened to dozens of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in Texas and Michigan this year, where political shifts and federal budget freezes have gutted DEI, clean energy, and workforce-related funding.