On August 13 Comcast announced the 100 businesses in the Greater Houston area that will receive comprehensive grant packages through its RISE program, which include business consultation services, educational resources, a $5,000 monetary grant, creative production, media schedule, and a technology makeover.

Eight of these 100 small businesses are from Katy: · Mind Neurology Clinic – 18400 Katy Fwy, Suite 420, Houston 77094. www.mindneurology.com. The clinic offers specialized care to adults with brain or nervous system injuries and disorders. · Experiences By Taylor Brione (Wedding + Event Planning) - 6306 Ballina Meadows Court, Katy 77449 www.bytaylorbrione.com. The company creates memorable moments for weddings and special events. · Datamatix, Inc. (IT Project Management) - 19718 Lindenfield Court, Katy 77449 www.datamatix.com. The company specializes in data management for technology, energy and healthcare clients. · Gilbert DLG Insurance Agency - 22503 Katy Fwy, Ste 57, Katy 77450 www.gilbertdlg.com. The company offers a variety of insurance solutions for local residents. · Katy Premier Primary Care - 633 East Fernhurst Drive, Suite 1203, Katy 77450. www.katyppc.com. The healthcare company’s unique membership model provides easy access to high quality, affordable, individualized healthcare, right when it is needed most and in a manner that works for the patient. · Plus8 Construction, 24600 Katy Fwy, Ste 834-2030, Ste 834-2030, Katy 77494 www.plus8designs.com. The home remodeler offers eco-conscious elegance where sustainability meets stunning design. · TNR Advisors & Management Consultants, 24285 Katy Freeway, Suite 300-54, Katy 77494 www.tnraccounting.com. The company offers accounting and CFO services, tax preparation services, and management consulting services.

· Institute of Business Intelligence Innovation (IBII), 4023 Sutton Shadow Ln., Katy 77494 The international organization provides an academic platform, including academic journals and educational conferences, for researchers and scholars from around the world.

Now in its fourth year, Comcast RISE celebrates having provided 14,000 businesses with more than $140 million in monetary, marketing, and technology grants to date. Comcast RISE is committed to supporting the growth of all small businesses, while advancing the objectives of diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as community investment. The program has evolved from helping businesses survive the pandemic, to helping businesses and their communities thrive with a focus on economic growth.