Here are some resources Houston’s small businesses can tap into to survive

At the beginning of the year, Avi Katz, owner and founder of Houston-based Katz Coffee, was optimistic about his business. Sales were up and more business was coming in.

Katz Coffee roasts and supplies coffee to over 1,200 restaurants and coffee shops in Texas and several others out of state. When COVID-19 put the brakes on the restaurant and hospitality industry, Katz Coffee’s restaurant sales came to a screeching halt. Katz immediately stopped taking a salary so he could keep his staff employed.…