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Join the Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council for their annual E Awards.

Bank of America’s online application window for the Small & Diverse Business Education Fund scholarship is open until October 26, 2018 at midnight CST. The scholarship award, sponsored by Bank of America and funded through the generosity of Bank of America vendors, is managed and administered by Communities Foundation of Texas.

The USICOC Annual Award Banquet celebrates excellence and accomplishments of individuals in the areas of entrepreneurship, industry, leadership, education, community, and public service.

To help close this gender gap, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is hosting Need to Know: Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology: A Special Forum for Women to increase awareness about cryptocurrencies and the technology that supports them.

The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) announced that Fort Worth’s Construction Cost Management, Inc. has made the 2018 Inner City 100 list of the fastest-growing inner city businesses in America, based on revenue growth.

The LUNA Awards, organized by the Regional Hispanic Contractors Association, celebrates the achievements of women in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry.

WBE Merrilee Kick, president and CEO of Southern Champion/BuzzBallz, was recently featured in Dallas Innovates. Her company's signature product, BuzzBallz, is a line of premixed cocktails in colorful, ball-like containers with equally colorful names.

October is National Women's Small Business Month and we will be celebrating all month long! Did you know that there are more than 11 million women-owned businesses in the U.S. - 38 percent of all businesses - with annual revenues of $1.6 trillion? You can read more about the latest facts on women-owned businesses in this recent SBA blog.

Interested in doing business with the North Texas Tollway Authority? Want to promote your business and network?

The LiftFund is celebrating their new Dallas/Fort Worth Women's Business Center. Join the event to learn more about their services, meet the Director Tarsha Polk, and network with small businesses and community leaders.