Our Story Who We Are The Small and Minority Business Resources
Department (SMBR) was established by Austin’s City Council in 1987 to administer the Minority-Owned, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Procurement Programs for the City of Austin. Our mission is to promote access and equity on City of Austin contracts, providing economic opportunity to small, minority-owned, women-owned,
and disadvantaged businesses. What We Do
We offer business certifications, personalized workshops and webinars, information on upcoming procurement opportunities, trade association memberships and access to small business resources. SMBR is responsible for managing the certification and compliance of minority and women-owned firms for the City of Austin. We ensure that businesses that meet the eligibility criteria are certified as MBE/WBEs and stay in compliance with City of Austin Code of Ordinances. How We Help
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