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The National Women's Business Council is a bi-partisan Federal advisory council created to serve as an independent source of advice and policy recommendations to the President, Congress, and the U.S. Small Business Administration on economic issues of importance to women business owners. The Council's mission is to promote bold initiatives, policies and programs designed to support women's business enterprises at all stages of development in the public and private sector marketplaces, from start-up to success to significance.

What's New

  • Just released! Federal spending with women-owned businesses increased in fiscal year 2003. Click on the following links to read the press release, issue in brief, and additional tables.
  • The National Women’s Business Council has issued an updated “Latinas and Entrepreneurship” fact sheet. Click this link to access the fact sheet, http://www.nwbc.gov/keyfacts/documents/Latina_Fact_Sheet_2004.pdf , or visit our Key Facts sub page to see all of the Council’s available Fact Sheets.
  • An analysis of data from the SBA’s women’s business center program shows that the program is gaining momentum and showing economic results. Click the following links to read the
    [press release], [research brief], and [full report].
  • Join Us for "Women's Business Connection... a Monthly Business Issues Conference Call." The next scheduled call will be on Tuesday, October 26, 2004 at 3:00 PM EDT, when we will discuss the latest efforts to advance women’s business development internationally – especially in light of two recent international conferences focused on women’s economic policy development. Click on the link above to learn more about Women's Business Connection, how you can participate, and how you can listen in on the recorded discussions of previous calls.



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