1. How do I get on Board? Business Affairs and Controller Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program

2. What Is A Historically Underutilized Business (HUB)? A Texas business that is a minimum of 51% owned & operated by a minority or woman who is a Texas resident & U.S. citizen. Black, Hispanic, American Indian, Asian Indian, Asian Pacific, or Woman. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW Business Affairs and Controller

3. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW Why Is The Program Important To UT Arlington? State Law requires UT Arlington to make a “good faith effort” to include HUBs in all purchases. UT Arlington must report use to the state. Top 25 agencies/universities are recognized. Business Affairs and Controller

4. Why Is The Program Important To My Department? Every purchase impacts the University’s performance. Credit Card purchases are 10% of University expenditures. Departments make purchasing decisions up to $5,000 dollars. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW Business Affairs and Controller

5. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW Why Is The Program Important To Me? Ask Yourself: Will you be making or requesting any purchases from your department? Will you be using a university credit card? Business Affairs and Controller

6. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW How do I find a HUB? You can locate a HUB vendor at the following URL address: www.uta.edu/findahub www.uta.edu/findahub Jean Carlton HUB Program Director Ext. 2-2140 carlton@uta.edu Business Affairs and Controller

7. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW Find a HUB Page View Business Affairs and Controller

8. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW Find a H Page View Business Affairs and Controller

9. HUB PROGRAM OVERVIEW What if I don’t buy? You can be a UT Arlington HUB Ambassador by asking potential women and minority businesses to become certified HUB vendors. Jean Carlton HUB Program Director Ext. 2-2140 carlton@uta.edu Business Affairs and Controller