Starting and operating a business can be one of life’s most rewarding challenges! Autonomy and ownership are just two of many rewards to gain from starting a business. However, starting and operating a business can also mean frustration.

The Small Business Development Center at The University of Texas-Pan American offers you technical assistance throughout your business planning process: business counseling, planning assistance, and loan proposal assistance for prospective and existing business owners throughout the Rio Grande Valley.:

The Small Business Development Center offers this website to give you enhance your knowledge and gather information in establishing and operating a business.