Capital Connections: Small Business Lender Fair

Join BakerRipley and the U.S. Small Business Administration Houston District Office on February 5, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., where small business owners can meet directly with a variety of lenders—including microloan providers, CDFIs, commercial banks, and alternative financing providers. Each lender will be available to explain their programs, eligibility requirements, and what applicants need to prepare before applying. Participants will: * Understand different loan products and which ones may fit their business needs * Ask questions directly to lenders and explore small business options on the spot * Get connected to additional capital and technical assistance resources Participating lenders for this event have already been selected. SBA’s participation is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services of any other person or entity. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.