Resources

Texas program supporting veterans and their families with business tools, training, planning, capital-readiness guidance, and direct entrepreneurship assistance.

Official Texas Veterans Commission entrepreneurship program. TVEN links to the agency resource without implying sponsorship or endorsement of TVEN.

SBA resource-partner network offering veteran entrepreneurs workshops, training, counseling, mentorship, and referrals to local business resources.

Official SBA directory for its resource-partner network. Individual VBOCs may be operated by universities or other partner organizations.

Texas network of volunteer business mentors and workshops supporting aspiring and established small-business owners across the state.

Community resource and SBA resource partner, not a government agency. SCORE states that its mentoring service is free.

University-hosted small-business development network providing advising, training, research, contracting, trade, and technology-commercialization support across its Texas service area.

Community/university resource funded in part by Texas and an SBA cooperative agreement. It is not itself a Texas or federal government agency.

Government-contracting assistance network helping businesses understand and participate in federal, state, and local public-sector supply chains.

Community program-network resource for public-sector contracting assistance. TVEN does not classify the network website itself as a government agency resource.

Texas manufacturing-extension resource providing hands-on operations, technology, product, process, workforce, and growth assistance to manufacturers and related businesses.

Community manufacturing resource that NIST identifies as the Texas MEP center. NIST recognition does not make TMAC a federal government agency.

Community networking, events, and business connections for veteran entrepreneurs in the Houston region.

Independent community resource. Inclusion does not establish a TVEN partnership or endorsement. Membership terms and costs are set by the organization.

Community networking, education, and resources supporting veteran-owned and military-connected businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Independent community resource. Inclusion does not establish a TVEN partnership or endorsement. Membership terms and costs are set by the organization.

Community business networking, events, and resources for veteran entrepreneurs and military-affiliated professionals in Central Texas.

Independent community resource. Inclusion does not establish a TVEN partnership or endorsement. Membership terms and costs are set by the organization.

Commercial coaching from The Entrepreneur’s Source for career transition, business ownership and franchise exploration. Listed resource provider; no TVEN credential or government endorsement.

Commercial disclosure: The provider says TES coaches earn referral fees from businesses and do not charge clients for coaching. Business, franchise, and financing costs are separate. No TVEN referral agreement is established by this listing. Ask how recommendations and compensation are determined.