Resource requirements to transfer the SBDC model

Below there is an approximation of the cost of the initial activities in the process of transferring the SBDC model, including consultations, visits to San Antonio, Texas and Washington, D.C., and Diplomado trainings. There is also an estimated budget of the operating costs of a pilot center and the forecasted economic impact for the first 4 years of operations.

For more information, please contact Robert McKinley, Associate VP with the UTSA Institute for Economic Development at 210.458.2450 or by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Funding Agencies & Sponsors

USAID ASBDC AMCDPE Universidad Veracruzana UTSA IED SWTX Border Region SBCD Network International Trade Center