Thursday, September 5th, 2024
Beyond transportation, DART plays a significant role in the local economy by offering various contracting opportunities to businesses. DART is a substantial consumer of goods and services, creating numerous contracting opportunities for small businesses. Partnering with DART can open up significant avenues for revenue, providing steady work and potential for growth.
DART’s Annual Small Business Academy is an initiative designed to support and empower small businesses by providing them with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to succeed in securing contracts with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and other large organizations.
The program covers different types of certifications, marketing services, building relationships with key decision-makers, financial management and funding, and networking opportunities.
Hear from small business support experts, and learn about the importance of marketing and branding, including the certification process, educational and assistance programs, and funding sources available with DART’s small business academy.
By taking advantage of these resources, small businesses can effectively promote themselves, secure contracts with organizations like DART, and strengthen their operations for long-term success.
