Historically Underutilized Business Program

The District seeks to increase the pool of qualified firms competing for contracts by providing small and local firms, and historically underutilized businesses (HUBs) with information and access to compete for business opportunities with the District. The District also seeks to provide referral services to technical assistance, certification, financial, bonding and insurance services that promote the long-term competitive capacity of such firms.

The Fort Worth HUB program was approved in October 2007 by the Fort Worth ISD Board of Trustees. Policy CH (Local)

Objectives:

• To increase the pool of qualified HUB firms.
• To maximize HUB opportunities within the District.
• To ensure contract compliance in the award and administration of contracts.
• To implement the HUB program and policy in all facets of the District’s procurement activities.
• To foster and advocate the benefits and importance of HUB utilization within the District and in the Dallas / Fort Worth Communities.

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Important Links:

North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA)
Contact: LaRhonda Hytche
Web site: http://www.nctrca.org/
E-mail: mail@nctrca.org
Phone: 817-640-0606
Fax: 817-640-6315

State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business
Web site: http://www.window.state.tx.us/procurement/prog/hub/hub-certification/

Hispanic Contractors Association
Contact: John Martinez
Web site: http://www.hcadfw.org
Email: john@hcadfw.org
Phone: 972-786-0909
Fax: 972-786-0909

Fort Worth Black Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Rick Allan
Web site: http://www.fwmbcc.org
Email: rallen@fwmbcc.org
Phone: 817-870-0372
Fax: 817-332-6438

Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Council
Contact: Andrew Nash
Web site: http://www.dfwmbdc.com
Email: business@dfwmbc.com
Phone: 214-630-0747
Fax: 214-637-2241

Women's Business Council- Southwest
Contact: Emilia Menthe or Erica Williams
Web site: http://www.wbcsouthwest.org
Email: ementhe@wbcsouthwest.org | ewilliams@wbcsouthwest.org
Phone: 817-299-0566

Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Contact: William Giron
Web site: http://www.fwhcc.org
Email: william.giron@fwhcc.org
Phone: 817-625-5411
Fax: 817-625-1405

American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Texas
Contact: Diana Woodward
Web site: http://www.aicct.com
Email: dwoodward@aicct.com
Phone: 817-429-2323
Fax: 817-451-3575

Black Contractors Association
Contact: Marvin Gooch
Web site: http://www.blackcontractors.org
Email: blackcontractors@BlackContractors.org
Phone: 214-485-0667
Fax: 214-485-3067

Tarrant County Asian Chamber of Commerce
Web site: http://www.tcaacc.org

Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Charles O'Neal
Web site: http://www.dbcc.org
Email: cro@dbcc.org
Phone: 214-421-5200
Fax: 214-421-5510