Transforming Small Business through Digital
Houston Resources
Join the Program
If you're in the Los Angeles or Houston Areas you can receive up to $10,000 in digital services
Small Business Resources
The aim of the Small Business Technical Assistance Program is to provide businesses with the necessary technical training and skills. Please take advantage of the following resources available to all small businesses in the Houston area.
LiftFund
https://www.liftfund.com/
Helps small businesses secure funding when they might not otherwise have the opportunity to do so.
Financial training
Startup loans for up to $50,000
Small business loans up to $1 million
SBA 504 loan program.
- Helps small businesses secure funding when they might not otherwise have the opportunity to do so.
- Financial training
- Startup loans for up to $50,000
- Small business loans up to $1 million
- SBA 504 loan program.
Office of Business Opportunity Solutions Center (OBOSC)
https://www.houstontx.gov/obo/solutionscenter/
- Professional assistance with permits, licensing, and fee schedules
- One-on-one business counseling
- Info about MWSBE certification
- Resources and business planning materials
SCORE
- Startup checklist
- Business plan templates
- How to select the right legal structure
- SBA loan program information
- Important phone numbers
Small Business Administration (SBA)
https://www.sba.gov/district/houston
- Funding programs
- Local workshops
- Helps finding advisors
- Information about market research
- How to write a business plan
- Choosing your business name
- How to get the proper licensing
- Managing your business