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SBA Celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month!
Help for Your LGBTQ+ Small Business:SBA Programs & LGBTBE® Certification
A Webinar Presented By:
SBA’s Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio District Office are teaming up with the
Greater Houston LGBT Chamber, Austin LGBT Chamber, North Texas LGBT Chamber, and San Antonio LGBT Chamber 
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Thursday, October 21 | 10:00am CDT | 
REGISTER |  
The virtual event will help attendees to:
Understand free programs and services available from the SBA and its resource partners including no-cost technical assistance, training, consultation, and business development resources
Learn more about accessing capital (working capital small business loans, microloans, etc.)
Learn more about how to take advantage of emerging procurement in the federal and private sectors
Grow your businesses with the NGLCC LGBT Business Enterprise® (LGBTBE) certification
Hear firsthand from small business owners who have benefited from SBA programs and the LGBTBE® Certification 
Welcome Remarks:
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Mark MadridSBA Associate Administrator for Entrepreneurial Development
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Eugene CorneliusSenior Director, Center for Regional Economics & CA Center
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Featured Presenter:
 LGBTBE® Certification
Jada WatsonManager, Supplier Diversity
 National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
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Want to learn more about SBA Programs & Services?
 Download the SBA Houston Resource Guide HERE
 
Questions? Please contact 
houston@sba.gov |