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Dr. Munir Quddus, Dean
College of Business
P.O. Box 519; MS 2300
Phone: 936.261.9200
Fax: 936.261.9241
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PVAMU Small Business Development Center

Since 2004,  the Prairie View A&M University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has provided free counseling and assistance to businesses in Waller and Grimes counties.  Whether you're just starting your business, experiencing your first growing pains, or ready to move your business to the next level - visit the PVAMU SBDC before you do anything else.

Our professional consultants have extensive experience working with businesses in a wide variety of industries and bring practical knowledge and business expertise, from marketing to financial strategy, to you.

We offer dozens of affordable workshops you can attend to learn the basics or to polish your skills as well as free counseling.  We also provide specialized services to help nascent and established business owners:

  • Sell to the government
  • Research international markets
  • Launch a new technology-based business
  • Plan for and recover from business interruptions
  • Access library resources.

Director:  Rebecca L. Faison

              Phone: 936.261.9242      Fax:  936.261.9270

The PVAMU SBDC is located on the campus of Prairie View A&M University in the Hobart Taylor building in room 1B119.  Call today to schedule your free session with a PVAMU SBDC business consultant at (936) 261-9242, rlfaison@pvamu.edu.

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The PVAMU SBDC is a center of the University of Houston SBDC Network.  The UH-SBDC Network serves 32 counties in Southeast Texas.  SBDC programs are nondiscriminatory and available to individuals with disabilities.  The University of Houston is an EEO/AA institution.  Reasonable accommodations for persons with diabilitiles will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.  Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.