WBC - houston women S business council, INC.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) to the Houston Women's Business Council, Inc. The award covers the period from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.

The Houston Women's Business Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, will use the federal grant funds to provide comprehensive entrepreneurial development services to women-owned small businesses in the Houston metropolitan area. Services include business training, one-on-one counseling, technical assistance, and access to capital resources, with a focus on supporting socially and economically disadvantaged women entrepreneurs. The organization's grant-funded activities aim to remove discriminatory barriers and foster the growth of women-owned enterprises, contributing to the economic development of the local community.