Small Business Development Center
A Member of the Texas State University System


1401 Proctor St. Port Arthur, Texas 77640
1.409.984.6531 | Fax 1.409.984.6063
Email :
Linda.Tait@lamarpa.edu

Mission Statement | History

I Would like to invite the local business community to take advantage of the services we provide. Please contact the center with your business needs.

Linda Tait
Director

Mission Statement

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Lamar State College provides small business with the practical assistance needed to survive, grow, and prosper. The SBDC works to support economic development in Port Arthur, Groves, Nederland, and Port Neches by providing counseling, training, and technical assistance to owners and managers of new and existing small businesses. The SBDC services are usually offered free of charge.

History

The Lamar State College - Port Arthur SBDC opened its doors on February 17, 1998. The Center began with a staff of two and has grown to four. The facilities have been expanded to accommodate the growing needs of the local business community. The SBDC is looking forward to continuing to meet the needs of the local entrepreneur. The center works in association with Lamar State College - Port Arthur, the University of Houston, and the U.S. Small Business Administration.


Lamar State College
Port Arthur, Texas

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