Angelo State University

Small Business Development Center

The Lender Expo is designed to foster meaningful connections between lenders and business owners by providing financing opportunities, practical guidance, and direct access to resources that support business growth. The goal is to help small businesses understand the application process and give lenders the chance to meet potential customers who are ready to move forward.


Why Attend?

  • Learn about financing options available for your business
  • Meet lenders face to face and ask questions directly
  • Gain a clear understanding of loan requirements and application steps
  • Discover what lenders look for in strong, successful applications
  • Get practical guidance to help you prepare before applying for funding
  • Explore resources and programs that support business growth


Agenda

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Part 1: Funding Foundations Session for Small Business Owners  

Business owners will hear from our Premier Vendors, SBA representatives on SBA Loan Programs, and learn about successful small businesses' lending stories in our community. 


1:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Part 2: Lender Connections Expo 

During the Lender Connections Expo, Small Business owners will be encouraged to visit one-on-one with each vendor to discuss their business's start-up or expansion plans and learn about the funding opportunities available to them.  


Event Details

Date: Monday, June 15, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: McNease Convention Center - 501 Rio Concho Dr, San Angelo TX 76903


Sponsor

Premier Vendor

Signature Vendors

~ BUILDING THE TEXAS ECONOMY, ONE BUSINESS AT A TIME ~

ASU SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER

www.sbdc.angelo.edu | 325-942-2098

69 N Chadbourne St. | San Angelo, TX 76903 | 325.942.2098

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ASU SBDC—A partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration: Funded in part through the State of Texas and a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBDC services are provided to all U.S. citizens, legal residents, and foreign nationals that intend to invest in the United States, in accordance with Federal funding requirements. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.

Contact ASU SBDC, 325-942-2098 or [email protected].