Dear SBDC First Time Client:

Thank you for your interest in the Texas State University Small Business Development Center (SBDC). There are over 1100 SBDCs nation wide, making our organization the country's largest provider of managerial and technical assistance to businesses. The Texas State University SBDC is responsible for helping clients in a 12-county area in and around central Texas. Each year hundreds of entrepreneurs and small businesses benefit from the assistance our small business counselors provide. To find out more information about our impact on the economy of central Texas, see the press release section of this web site.

Our offices are dedicated to helping central Texas entrepreneurs and small businesses achieve their goals. Our team of experienced small business counselors provide many services and programs designed to help these individuals begin, improve, or grow their businesses. Our services include providing one-on-one counseling, assistance in writing business plans, various types of training, and help with marketing research. These services are provided free of charge, and are open to any US citizens or permanent residents interested in starting a for-profit business.

By completing and submitting this form, you have completed the first step to making an appointment as someone from our office will contact you upon receipt.  Additionally, the basic information provided in the form will be given to your counselor to better understand and address your needs at the time of your meeting.

Please feel free to contact our office if you have questions.

Sincerely Yours,

Larry P. Lucero

Director, Texas State University Small Business Development Center