2023 HCC Business Plan Competition Application Now Open
All accepted applicants get free training and advising February - May Business Plans due May 8th. Your path to prize money & funding!
All accepted applicants get free training and advising February - May Business Plans due May 8th. Your path to prize money & funding!
Upcoming Event Topics in January 2023: • Website Wednesday Series • Marketing Promotional Planning Series • New Year, New Business Series • Houston District Office Monthly Information Series • COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Repayment Overview • and more
HCC Business Plan Competition Pic of Past Winners - App Period - 01 06 thru 01 27 23: For More: HCC BPC Reception -with Pic of Dr. Hodges - 01 11 23 Event - Register Now: http://tiny.cc/2023-HCC-BPC-SHOWCASE Financial Webinars - w Pic of Hands Holding Cash 01/19, 01/21 & 01 28 Events Register Now: http://tiny.cc/FinWEB23
Houston District Office - December 2022 Join the largest veteran-focused business plan competition in the country! Veterans Business Battle serves as a forum to connect veterans with investors, advisers and resources. Finalists have the opportunity to attend workshops geared toward businesses in early stages of development, network with potential investors and learn from other entrepreneurial success [...]
Cyberattacks cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars a year and pose a big threat to small businesses. During the SBA Cyber Summit on October 26, 2022, you'll learn how to adequately protect your digital systems for storing, accessing, and disseminating data and information. Speakers include: Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration Brad [...]
NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS! 2023 National Small Business Week Awards The SBA is now accepting the following nominations for the 2023 National Small Business Week Awards! Submission Deadline: Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 2:00pm CDT 2023 Award Categories: Small Business Person of the Year Small Business Exporter of the Year 8(a) Graduate of the Year [...]
Nonprofit organizations invited to apply Application Deadline - November 4, 2022 The Neighborhood Matching Grant Program supports neighborhood beautification and improvement projects by providing dollar-for-dollar matching grant reimbursements ranging from $500 to $5,000. Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply. The deadline is Friday, November 4, 2022, 5 p.m. Eligibility Requirements Neighborhood-based organizations and civic clubs [...]
Traditional lenders, credit unions, microlenders, certified minority development institutions, and CDCs will be on hand to meet with existing and start-up business owners to discuss funding for small businesses.
Conventional Financing for Your Tech Business Monday, October 17 | 10:00am-12:00pm CDT | REGISTER LOCATION: The Ion (4201 Main Street, Conference Room 28 - Houston, TX) Did you know that conventional bank loans are a great option for many tech entrepreneurs? Business loans are common, non-dilutive, and often have flexibility advantages over other funding [...]
Houston District Office - September 2022 Small Business Meetup in League City Tuesday, October 4 | 9:00am-10:30am CDT | REGISTER LOCATION: Rustika Café Bakery League City (610 East Main Street - League City, TX) Eager to start a business or grow your existing business? Representatives from the US Small Business Administration Houston District Office, Galveston County [...]