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As you visit this site you will find pieces of information that you may want to add to a Custom Profile. To do that simply click the "add" link that is associated with that information. Once you are finished gathering data simply click "View Custom Report" and that will take you directly to your report. From there you can email, print or create a PDF of that report.
Texas Small Business Fund
The Texas Small Business Fund provides financing to foster and stimulate the development of small businesses in Texas. Preference for funding will be given to “Growth Stage” companies in the state’s defined industry clusters within emerging technology fields including semiconductors; nanotechnology; biotechnology and biomedicine; renewable energy; agriculture and aerospace. Preference will be given to small businesses that have received financing from the state’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) or through the Small Business Innovative Research program (SBIR). Benefits of the Texas Small Business Fund: supports Texas businesses; helps small companies succeed; and increases accessibility to other state programs. The Fund is a revolving loan program with capital provided from $20 million in taxable bonds issued in 2005. The Office of the Governor, Texas Economic Development Bank administers the Fund at the direction of the Governor’s appointed nine member board.