Veteran Entrepreneur Resources

National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC)
The National Veterans Business Development Council is the leading Veteran Owned Business Certification organization developed by Veterans, for Veterans.  Service-Disabled / Veteran Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs) have access and opportunities through the Supplier Diversity programs offered by our Corporate Members.  The total corporate spend that is available to qualifying SD/VOBs is estimated to exceed $80 Billion annually; NVBDC Certified SD/VOBs have been awarded over $2 Billion in contracts.  NVBDC certifies all sizes of SD/VOBs using industry best practices and includes all sizes of diverse businesses.

Downloadable Resources

• Veterans Guide to Launching a Business
• VEP Program Guide
• Nuts and Bolts of a Great Business Plan
• VEP Government Contracting Guide
• VEP Infographic
• Texas Licenses and Permits Guide
• 2020 Military Spouse Entrepreneur Guide

Articles of Interest
Protecting Small Business From Imposters

Partner Resources

    Federal

• SBDC
• SBA
• SCORE
• National Veteran Business Development Council

 

    State

• Business Permit Office
• Secretary of State
• Texas Comptroller
• Empowering Texas Veterans
• University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  Veterans Business Outreach Center
• University of Texas Arlington
  Veterans Business Outreach Center 

   Webinars

• HUB Certification and Procurement Webinar
• “Success in 60 Minutes” (January 20, 2021) Federal Surplus Property Program for VOSB
• “Success in 60 Minutes” (February 10, 2021) Q&A with TVC Veteran Business Consultants
• “Success in 60 Minutes” (March 10, 2021) S-Corp Status and Texas Franchise Tax
• “Success in 60 Minutes” (April 14, 2021) Women Veterans Business Grant
• “Success in 60 Minutes” (May 12, 2021) Best Practices for Government Prospecting