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Veterans Business Outreach Center
CESS Bldg., Suite 1.200
1407 E. Freddy Gonzalez-Edinburg
Email: vboc@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-8931
Fax: 956-665-7561
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COVID-19 Small Business Resources & Information

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Austin

  • Texas State University Small Business Development Center
    • https://business.sanmarcostexas.com/list/member/texas-state-university-small-business-development-ctr-austin-5008866
    • Phone: (512) 245-4686
    • 7719 Wood Hollow Dr., Ste. 211, Austin, TX 78731
  • SCORE Austin
    • https://austin.score.org/
    • Phone: (512) 928-2425
    • 5524 Bee Cave Rd. Westland Park, Building M, #100, Austin, TX 78746

Corpus Christi

  • SBA Office: Corpus Christi Branch Office
    • https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/tx/harlingen
    • Phone: (361) 879-0017
    • 2820 S. Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi 78415, Suite 108
  • Del Mar College Small Business Development Center
    • http://www.delmar.edu/sbdc/
    • Phone: (361) 698-1021
    • 3209 S. Staples, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411
  • Del Mar College Procurement Technical Assistance Center
    • http://www.delmar.edu/sbdc/ptac.html
    • Phone: (361) 698-1025
    • 3209 S. Staples, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411 Room 146
  • Score Business Mentor
    • https://corpuschristi.score.org/
    • Phone: (361) 879-0017 ext. 22
    • 2820 S. Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi, TX, 78411 Suite 108

El Paso

  • SBA District Office: El Paso District Office
    • https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/tx/el-paso
    • Phone: (915) 834-4600
    • 211 N. Florence Street 2nd Floor, El Paso, TX 79901 Suite 201
  • El Paso Community College Small Business Development Center
    • https://elpasosbdc.net/about/
    • Phone: (915) 831-7743
    • 9050 Viscount Blvd. Building B, El Paso, TX 79925-6511 Suite B520
  • Contract Opportunities Center - Procurement Technical Assistance Center
    • https://www.elpasococ-events.org/
    • Phone: (915) 831-7745
    • 9050 Viscount Blvd. El Paso, TX 79925 Bldg. B
  • Womens Business Border Center
    • http://www.womenbordercenter.com/
    • Phone: (915) 566-4066
    • 2401 E. Missouri Ave., El Paso, TX 79903
  • SCORE El Paso
    • https://elpaso.score.org/
    • Phone: (915) 538-2489
    • 10 Civic Center Plaza, Greater El Paso C of C, El Paso, TX, 79901

Houston

  • SBA District Office: Houston District Office
    • https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/tx/houston
    • Phone: (713) 773-6500
    • 8701 S. Gessner Drive, Houston, TX, 77074 Suite 1200
  • UH Small Business Development Center
    • https://www.sbdc.uh.edu/sbdc/default.asp
    • Phone: (713) 752-8444
    • 2302 Fannin, Houston, TX 77002 Suite 200
  • UH Procurement Technical Assistance Center
    • https://www.uhptac.sbdcnetwork.net/ptac/default.asp
    • Phone: (713) 752-8477
    • 2302 Fannin, Houston, TX 77002 Suite 200
  • Women's Business Enterprise Alliance
    • http://www.wbea-texas.org/about-wbea
    • Phone: (713) 681-9232
    • 9800 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX, 77092
  • SCORE Houston
    • https://houston.score.org/
    • Phone: (713) 487-6565
    • 8701 S. Gessner Dr. #1200 Houston, TX 77074 

Rio Grande Valley

  • SBA District Office: Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office
    • https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/tx/harlingen
    • Phone: (956) 427-8533
    • 2422 E Tyler Ave. Suite E, Harlingen, TX, 78550 
  • UTRGV Small Business Development Center
    • https://www.utrgv.edu/sbdc/index.htm
    • (956) 665-7535
    • 1407 E. Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Edinburg, Texas 78539, Suite 1.200
  • Procurement Technical Assistance Center 
    • http://www.utrgv.edu/ptac/
    • (956) 665-8931
    • 1407 E. Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Edinburg, TX 78539, Suite 1.200
  • Women's Business Center 
    • http://business.brownsvillechamber.com/list/member/women-s-business-center-rio-grande-valley-program-14050
    • (956) 542-5322
    • 1600 University Boulevard, Brownsville, TX 78520
  • Score Business Mentor
    • https://riograndevalley.score.org/
    • (956) 427-8623
    • 2422 E. Tyler Ave. Harling, TX 78550, Suite E.

San Antonio

  • SBA District Office: San Antonio District Office
    • https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/tx/san-antonio
    • Phone: (210) 403-5900
    • 615 E. Houston St. Suite 298, San Antonio, TX, 78205 Suite 298
  • UTSA Small Business Development Center
    • https://sasbdc.org/
    • Phone: (210) 458-2460
    • 501 W. Cesar E. Chavez, San Antonio, TX 78207
  • UTSA Small Procurement Technical Assistance Center
    • https://ptac.txsbdc.org/
    • Phone: (210) 458-2458
    • 501 W. Cesar E. Chavez, San Antonio, TX 78207
  • Women's Business Center
    • https://womens-business-center.liftfund.com/
    • Phone: (210) 533-2940
    • 600 Soledad St. San Antonio, TX 78205
  • Score Business Mentor
    • https://sanantonio.score.org/
    • Phone: (210) 403-5931
    • 615 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205

Other Veteran Entrepreneurship Trainings

  • Boots to Business
  • Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EVB)
  • Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE)
  • Veteran Entrepreneurship Program
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Contracting/Procurement

  • http://business.brownsvillechamber.com/list/member/women-s-business-center-rio-grande-valley-program-14050

Small Business Statistics

  • https://www.census.gov/topics/business-economy/small-business.html

General Small Business

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