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For Policymakers

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At UTSA's Institute for Economic Development, we are focused on using our skills and experience to provide results-oriented consulting, training, technical services and applied research for our growing and diversifying clientele. To learn more about each of our 10 centers and programs, please see our home page, iedtexas.org, or click here. To contact the Institute for Economic directly, please use our Contact page or call 210-458-2020.

The South-West Texas Border Small Business Development Centers, funded by the State of Texas and the U.S. Small Business Administration, work within a 79-county area in the South, West and Gulf Coast Texas.

For policymakers and others, we have compiled our 2009 Small Business Development Center impact numbers according to Texas Congressional Districts. These independently verified results testify to the fact that our Return on Investment = increased jobs, sales, financing and tax revenues.

District 31: Congressman John Carter

Number of SBA loans: 96

Total amount of loans: $36,173,700

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 1,502

Jobs created or retained: 635

 

District 28: Congressman Henry Cuellar

Number of SBA Loans: 342

Total amount of loans: $84,042,100

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 12,229

Jobs Created or Retained: 1,974

 

District 25: Congressman Lloyd Doggett

Number of SBA Loans: 323

Total amount of loans: $92,294,114

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 1,502

Jobs Created or Retained: 635

 

District 20: Congressman Charlie gonzalez

Number of SBA Loans: 244

Total amount of loans: $62,309,000

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 10,209

Jobs Created or Retained: 3,249

 

District 15: Congressman Ruben Hinojosa

Number of SBA Loans: 70

Total amount of loans: $17,100,500

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 7,046

Jobs Created or Retained: 946

 

District 27: Congressman Solomon ortiz

Number of SBA Loans: 75

Total amount of loans: $20,052,900

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 6,232

Jobs Created or Retained:  510

 

District 16: Congressman Silvestre reyes

Number of SBA Loans: 182

Total amount of loans: $36,074,468

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 2,702

Jobs Created or Retained: 327

 

District 23: Congressman Ciro Rodriguez

Number of SBA Loans: 445

Total amount of loans: $107,241,168

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 10,037

Jobs Created or Retained: 2,108

 

District 21: Congressman lamar smith

Number of SBA Loans: 570

Total amount of loans: $165,347,114

FY 09 counseling and training clients: 7,492

Jobs Created or Retained: 2,076

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