WBC - TX - greater houston women's foundation (houston)

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Greater Houston Women's Foundation, a woman-owned 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043). This grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will enable the foundation to deliver comprehensive entrepreneurship training, business counseling, and development services to women-owned small businesses in the Houston area over a 12-month period from September 2024 to September 2025. The program aims to remove discriminatory barriers and foster the growth of women-owned enterprises by providing access to capital resources, technical assistance, and guidance on government contracting opportunities. As a frequent recipient of these SBA grants, the Greater Houston Women's Foundation is well-positioned to continue supporting the mission of empowering women entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Houston region through this latest federal award.