1. HUB Update Irene Maldonado UTSA HUB Program Manager www.utsa.edu/HUB

2. San Antonio Economy
Small businesses comprise 94% of the over 26,000 employer firms located within San Antonio. Many of these businesses are woman-owned or minority-owned businesses in our community which employ our friends and neighbors.

3. How we Contribute Institute of Economic Development
Programs for small businesses including contracting assistance and marketing
HUB Program
Participation in Business Outreach
Assistance with Certification
Spending Power $
Last year, we spent $69 million

4. UTSA Semi-Annual Report
Rank
Agency
Total Expenditures
HUB Expenditures
HUB % 11
UT El Paso
$20,358,099
$6,421,384
31.54% 20
UT San Antonio
$31,717,416
$8,112,988
25.58% 24
UT System
$297,792,865
$73,966,136
24.84%

5. Support Our HUB Program
Ask for referrals to HUB vendors whenever possible
Spreadsheet is located:
me for suggested HUB vendors
Attend the “Purchasing from HUB’s Class”
Fri., July 29 (MH )
Thurs., August 4 (BV 2.314E)
Read PDS Newsletter

6. Support Our HUB Program
Be a part of our Staff Coordinating Group
This group meets quarterly and provides counsel regarding the implementation of the HUB Program.
Attend the Vendor Fair (April 2012)