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Learn about the resources, programs, and business opportunities available for minority-owned small businesses!

Minority-Owned

Minority Business Development Agency
The MBDA is the only federal agency dedicated to the growth and global competitiveness of minority business enterprises.
SCORE
SCORE offers free live and recorded webinars, on demand interactive courses, business mentoring, and education.
National Minority Supplier Development Council
NMSDC connects members with corporations looking to purchase products / services from minority-owned businesses.
SBA Funding Programs
The SBA provides several funding programs for small businesses owners; minority-owned businesses are encouraged to apply.
8 (a) Business Development Program
The federal government's goal is to award at least 5% of all federal contracting dollars to socially and economically disadvantaged entities each year.
Lendistry
Lendistry is a minority-led real estate lender that provides responsible financing to small business owners in their underserved communities.

Black-Owned Business

US Black Chamber of Commerce
Members have access to trainings, network events, and have a voice in shaping policies that help Black Owned businesses succeed.
Black Business Association
The BBA was founded with the mission to advocate and promote the development of African-American owned businesses.
Code2040
Code2040 hosts training and events for Black and Latino founders and connects college students with careers opportunities at established companies.

Asian and Pacific Islander-Owned

U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce
The USPAACC offers educational programs, assistance with pitching to potential investors, and help security business contracts.
USPAACC Southeast Chapter
Connect with the local USPAACC Chapter for region specific opportunities, business education, and potential investors.

Hispanic and Latin-Owned

Virginia Hispanic Chamber
The Chamber builds economic bridges between Hispanic business and their communities to promote business opportunities.
National Hispanic Business Group
The NHBG is open to Hispanic entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals at the level of vice-president and above.

Code2040

Code2040 hosts training and events for Black and Latino founders and connects college students with careers opportunities at established companies.

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