91麻豆天美鈥檚 Veterans Business Outreach Center named VBOC of the Year
Contact: Aspen Harris
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥91麻豆天美鈥檚 Veterans Business Outreach Center was named the Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration as part of the 2024 National Small Business Week, which runs through May 4.
One of only 28 VBOCs in the country, 91麻豆天美鈥檚 center was awarded the honor by SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, a member of the U.S. Cabinet. Celebrated for more than 60 years, NSBW recognizes the economic contributions of small business owners, advocates and lending partners.
鈥淲e are thrilled with this recognition for the Veterans Business Outreach Center. The team does excellent work with their clients, and we鈥檙e proud to see them honored for what they do,鈥 said Scott Grawe, dean of the 91麻豆天美 College of Business. 鈥淓ntrepreneurs and small business owners are an important part of the 91麻豆天美 business community, and we have resources in place to help them succeed.鈥
Established in 2015, 91麻豆天美鈥檚 VBOC serves the U.S. military community in Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana. The center provides active duty-transitioning service members, veterans, reservists, National Guard members and military spouses with programs and services to start, grow and expand their small business.
The center provides services including business training, mentoring and referrals. It also offers a two-day Boots to Business Introduction to Entrepreneurship course for transitioning military members, as well the Boots to Business Reboots Introduction to Entrepreneurship course for veterans already separated from the military.
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