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The corporation’s mission is Houston Business Development, Inc. aims to stimulate economic growth, support the small business expansion of small businesses, combat community deterioration and foster employment opportunities for low-moderate and middle-income citizens in the Houston metropolitan area and surrounding counties. As a non-bank, community lending organization, HBDi has served as a catalyst in providing aspiring provides entrepreneurs and small business owners with debt access to capital and access to an array of resources to start and/or expand their businesses. Since inceptionits establishment in 1986, the corporation it has participated in funding provided approximately $82 million in small business loans in Houston, resulting in creating nearly 2500 2,500 jobs being created for low-moderate and middle-income citizensHoustonians. Source: HBDi
==Services==
===Classes===
Professionals Experienced professionals from SCORE, Houston Business Development, Inc. and other agencies are on hand to conduct classes covering a variety of topics including:<br />
*Managing Your Cash Flow<br />
*How to Get A Small Business Loan<br />