Fort Worth Black Chamber of Commerce
Also known as: FWMBCC, Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber
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September 2026
Authorizes an amendment to the City's contract with the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce for the Small Business Development Program, decreasing spending authority by $10,800.00 to a new total annual amount of $259,200.00, extending the term through September 30, 2027, adding a one-year renewal option, and revising the scope of services.
FY2027 FWMBCC Contract Agreement
Authorizes an amendment to the City's contract with the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce for the Small Business Development Program, decreasing spending authority by $7,400 to a new annual total of up to $177,600, adding two one-year renewal options, and revising the scope of services to include a campaign promoting Convention Center expansion and City procurement opportunities.
FY2027 Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Contract Agreement
April 2026
City Council received an update on the Small Business Development Program (SBDP), highlighting early capacity-building efforts including a new certification pilot through NCTRCA (85 expedited SBE certifications approved) and partnerships with three local chambers to help small businesses navigate City procurement.
Fort Worth’s Small Business Development Program is building momentum
March 2026
Fort Worth's two Main Street America pilot districts — Polytechnic Heights and Historic Northside — presented a three-year progress update to City Council on commercial corridor revitalization, with the Local Development Corporation having provided each district $270,000 in funding and the program extended through 2027.
Fort Worth’s Main Street districts share three-year update
February 2026
The Historic Northside district has received a $250,000 'Fund for Good' grant, which will be implemented by the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce along the North Main Street corridor.
Historic Northside district receives $250,000 Fund for Good grant
A historical overview of the Butler Place public housing project, a New Deal-era complex for Black residents east of downtown that closed as public housing, with current hopes for commercial redevelopment on its strategically located 20-acre site.
A ghost town now, Butler Place could be next catalytic downtown redo
A ceremonial recognition presentation honoring excellence in small business growth and financial empowerment, presented in partnership with the Fort Worth Black Chamber of Commerce.
Presentation of a Recognition for Excellence in Small Business Growth and Financial Empowerment with the Fort Worth Black Chamber of Commerce