Please click on the STEP 1 link below. As an SBA-funded program, we cannot assist the CBD sector. Allow 7 BUSINESS DAYS after completing the form to hear from an advisor via email/phone.
FEATURED EVENTS
Small Business Workshops
Click the link below to sign up for our upcoming events. If you missed an event or want to watch on your own time, you can view our video archive of past events on-demand.
Where do I begin?
Starting a small business in Texas can be daunting. We have combined a list of tools below to help you succeed in your new venture!
Austin Small Business Eco-System
An alliance united in its support to empower Central Texas area under-served small businesses and entrepreneurs to access available opportunities and resources.
WE ARE HERE TO HELP
Texas State SBDC is part of the Texas South-West Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network. SBDC engagement creates a positive impact on the lives of our clients: their families, their businesses, and their communities, as well as a significant return on investment to our state and federal funding partners.
Assessment Help
SBA Disaster Notice
If your small business was impacted by recent Texas flooding, complete our intake assessment to get recovery support from the SBDC.
Advising Services
We provide no-cost / confidential business advising.
- Business Accounting/Budget
- Business Planning
- Buy/Sell Business
- Cash Flow Management
- Customer Relations
- Cybersecurity
- Disaster Planning/Recovery
- eCommerce
- Financing/Capital
- Franchising
- Government Contracting
- Human Resources/Managing Employees
- Intellectual Property
- International Trades
- Managing a Business
- Marketing/Sales
- Social Media
- Startup Assistance
- Technology Innovation & Commercialization
Quick Links | Resources
Texas State University SBDC is a proud member of the Texas South-West SBDC Network, which is funded in part through the State of Texas and a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), is hosted by the University of Texas at San Antonio and accredited nationally by America’s SBDC. The Small Business Development Center services are provided to all U.S. citizens and legal residents in accordance with Federal funding requirements. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.