Veterans Boots to Business Reboot Wednesday, March 9 | 8:00am-4:00pm CDT | REGISTER Owning a Veteran-Owned Small Business Veterans have the character, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Enroll in Boots to Business Reboot. What You’ll Learn The curriculum provides assistance to [...]
Join the SBA on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST for an online event to celebrate Black History Month. The event will feature a fireside chat and conversation with Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman and Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr., President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, on financial wellness, creating generational wealth [...]
The SBA Associate Administrator of Entrepreneurial Development, Mark Madrid, will be at the Houston Area Urban League (1301 Texas Avenue) to discuss the SBA Community Navigator Program, and to hear from small businesses. Joining him will be several prominent grantees of the SBA Community Navigator network: US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce US Pan Asian American Chamber [...]
This is a great opportunity to connect with buyers (large businesses, colleges & universities, federal/state/local agencies) to meet procurement representatives and discuss contracting opportunities. Details also available at this link: 3rd Annual Houston Business Matchmaker - March 4th!
SMALL BUSINESS PARTNER EVENT
The following is a link to next week’s (January 10-14, 2022) webinar schedule: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USSBA/bulletins/3047f3f Topics include: Nomination Deadline for National Small Business Week Awards Business Smart Series: Ready, Set, GO in Business! New Year, New Business (3 Part Webinar Series) Resources for Veteran Entrepreneurs And more…
The SBA and Public Private Strategies Institute have teamed up to provide small business owners with a series of webinars that will cover resources to help small businesses grow and thrive. Join us for the next session Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET: COVID EIDL and Government Contracting. During this webinar, you will: Learn more [...]
#ShopSmall on November 27, 2021 for Small Business Saturday Celebrated each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday allows consumers to make an impact in their neighborhoods by supporting local small businesses from nearly every sector – from manufacturing to e-commerce, to Mom-and-Pop shops on Main Street. The day is designed to support local businesses [...]
Join the SBA tomorrow, November 16, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET for an online panel discussion with veteran and military spouse business owners as they share: Their small business success stories How they pivoted during the pandemic SBA resources they used to start and grow their businesses Register Now
Over $36 million a day helped elevate businesses in Houston and surrounding areas, accounting for roughly 30 percent of small businesses in the district Houston’s entrepreneurial ecosystem remained remarkably resilient this year despite the ongoing economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over $9 billion in U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lending occurred in the Houston [...]
