HRVCC Veterans Business Resources
Veterans Business Education Resources
- Houston Regional Veterans Chamber Business – 9 week Boot Camp – Offered Twice a Year
- Boots to Business
- Boots to Business Reboot
- NVSBC – National Veterans Small Business Collation
- BunkerLabs – Veterans in Residence program
- SBDC – Small Business Development Center
- Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) Program
- SBA Veteran Business Owner Resources
- SCORE – Business owner workshops & mentors
- Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses – 12 Week program focused on business growth
- Applications open for the Spring 2023
- The Rosie Network
- Service2CEO Program
- Vets to CEO
- HMSDC – Houston Minority Supplier Diversity Council
- Pathways to Excellence Program
Veteran Business Contracting Opportunities
- City of Houston – Business Opportunities
- PTAC – Procurement Technical Assistance Center
- NDCSB – National Diversity Veteran Small Business
- Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP)
- VIP GROW Program
- Federal Government Contracting SAM.gov
- Houston Metro
- FBiSD – Fort Bend ISD
- BonFire – Supplier Diversity Vendor Pool
Eight-Week Program is designed for business owners and leaders ready to accelerate business growth.
Sponsored by Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce
Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by SBA as part of the Department of Defense’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP). B2B provides participants with an overview of business ownership and is open to transitioning service members (including National Guard and Reserve) and their spouses.
This one or two-day in-person course is offered off-installation and provides participants with an overview of business fundamentals while introducing techniques for evaluating the feasibility of business concepts.
Women Veteran Owned Business – Programs
- IVMF – Women Veterans Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE)
- WVETP Grant Announcement – Q&A Conference Call
- Lift Fund
- Boots to Business Reboot
- Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP)
- ONABEN – Beyond the Boots: A Veteran and Service Member Initiative
Access to Capital
- SBA Veteran Entrepreneur / Owner Funding & Resources
- SBA Loan Programs for Small Businesses
- JP Morgan Chase – Silver Sponsor of your HRVC
- PeopleFund
- TruFund
- Lift Fund
Veteran Business Service – Disabled Veterans
- Dog Tag, Inc. Fellowship Program
- Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University – Riata Center for Entrepreneurship
- IVMF – Entrepreneurship Boot Camp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV)
- St. Joseph’s University – Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans
- Boots to Business Reboot
- Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP)
Veteran Business Designation – Programs
- Texas Veterans Commission Veterans-Owned LOGO
- SDVOSB – VETS FIRST VERIFICATION PROGRAM
- CVE – The Vets First Verification Program VA Certification
- NVBDC – National Veteran Business Development Council
- TEXAS HUB – Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business certification
- Google My Business – Veterans Self Identify as Veteran Owned
- NaVOBA – National Veteran-Owned Business Association
- NDVSB – National Diversity Veteran Small Business
Government Small Business Contracting Opportunities
- Air Force Small Business Programs
- Department of the Navy Office of Small Business Programs
- Army Office of Small Business Programs
- Department of Defense SMALL BUSINESS OFFICES
Skillup & Education Training Opportunities
Houston Regional Veterans Chamber Testimonials
Resources on this page are not a sign of endorsement from the or through the HRVCC