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## [Port Houston Disparity Study Launched](https://blog.porthouston.com/griffin-strong-port-houston-small-business-disparity-study-launched?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on December 10, 2019 at 8:30 AM

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With a desire to aid local commerce and to promote economic development and job creation, Port Houston has commissioned a disparity study to evaluate equal opportunity and fairness in its procurement and contracting process. A public meeting was held Oct. 22.

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## [Port Houston Educates Small Businesses on Maintenance Opportunities](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-educates-small-businesses-on-maintenance-opportunities?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on December 9, 2019 at 3:52 PM

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Port Houston is focused on developing the workforce and helping drive success of small businesses in the Houston region. In 2019, the port held a small business industry forum on doing business with port maintenance services.

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## [Programs, Projects and Prosperity Highlighted at Port Houston Environmental Affairs Workshop](https://blog.porthouston.com/programs-projects-and-prosperity-highlighted-at-port-houston-environmental-affairs-workshop?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on June 19, 2019 at 9:17 AM

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***Caption: Port Houston Director of Environmental Affairs Trae Camble***

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## [Advancing Small Business Through Port University Program](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-advancing-small-business-through-port-university-program?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on May 16, 2019 at 10:51 AM

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Port Houston continued its popular Port University course in 2019 for small businesses with presentations from various departments about doing business with the port.

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## [Small Businesses Benefit Through Port Capital Projects Forum](https://blog.porthouston.com/small-businesses-benefit-through-port-capital-projects-forum?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on February 28, 2019 at 11:31 AM

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More than 150 local small business representatives attended Port Houston’s Small Business Capital Improvement Projects and Subcontracting Opportunities Forum in 2019. Our small business development program was created in 2002 to provide opportunities for local small businesses to participate in contracting and procurement at the port.

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## [Port Houston Steers Small Businesses Ahead with Fall Port University Course](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-steers-small-businesses-ahead-with-fall-port-university-course?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on October 16, 2018 at 4:21 PM

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Port Houston kicked off its fall Port University course for small businesses Sept. 26 with presentations from various departments about doing business with the port.

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## [Port Houston Provides Capital Projects Presentation at Forum](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-provides-capital-projects-presentation-at-forum?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on May 14, 2018 at 2:34 PM

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Port Houston welcomed more than 200 small business representatives at the Construction and Design Capital Improvement Projects Forum May 8.

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## [Spring Port University Opens Doors For Small Businesses](https://blog.porthouston.com/spring-port-university-opens-doors-for-small-businesses?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on May 8, 2018 at 12:58 PM

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Port Houston held its semi-annual Port University workshop during the month of April. Port University, a four-week training course, is an outreach program designed to educate small businesses about procurement opportunities at the port. The workshops are presented in collaboration with the University of Houston Small Business Development Center.

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