Your Partner in Economic Growth and Development
Join us as we foster economic vitality in our region. With resources tailored to support small businesses and entrepreneurs, we’re dedicated to helping our community thrive. Explore our programs and engage with us to unlock your potential for growth and success.

Our Story
At HBDI, we are dedicated to empowering our community through inclusive economic development. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support, resources, and networking opportunities to small businesses and entrepreneurs. We believe in fostering growth and collaboration, ensuring that every individual has the chance to thrive in a vibrant economic landscape.
Our values of empowerment, inclusivity, and economic growth guide our approach. We strive to create an environment where ideas can flourish and everyone can contribute to the community’s success. Join us on this journey as we work together to create a more prosperous future for all.
Our Economic Impact
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Business Support
We offer tailored support for local businesses, helping them to thrive through resources, guidance, and expertise to navigate challenges.
Community Development
Our initiatives focus on enhancing community spaces and fostering inclusive activities that bring residents together.
Economic Growth
We strive to create opportunities for entrepreneurs and small businesses through funding, mentorship, and training programs.

Small Business Support
We provide tailored assistance to help small businesses thrive, including mentorship and resources designed for growth.
Entrepreneur workshops
Join our workshops to gain crucial skills and insights to effectively navigate the entrepreneurial landscape.
Local Networking Events
Participate in networking events that connect you with local entrepreneurs, potential partners, and community leaders.
Resource Center
Access a wealth of information and tools designed to assist with business planning, funding, and operational strategies.
Become a Partner & Sponsor
Partner with HBDi to make a meaningful investment in Houston’s small business ecosystem. As a sponsor, your organization gains visibility, community recognition, and the opportunity to align with programs that foster innovation, job creation, and equitable economic development.
Connecting Communities
Visit Us: Find Our Location
We’re here to support local growth and initiatives. Reach out with your questions or ideas.
Email Us
Connect with us via email for inquiries.
Call Us
Reach us for assistance and support.
Our Office
5330 Griggs Rd., Houston TX 77021