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The City of Los Angeles Go To: Content | Footer | Site Map | Contact InfoHomeAbout MBDA LA Program History Our Team Our Partners Internships Program Services Our Services FAQ Other Business Resources Become a Client Eligibility & Client Engagement Program Success Facts & Figures Success Stories 2015 City of Los Angeles Minority Business Honorees 2014 City of Los Angeles Minority Business Honorees 2013 City of Los Angeles Minority Business Honorees 2012 City of Los Angeles Minority Business Honorees Events City of Los Angeles Minority Business Awards & Conference National Minority Enterprise Development Week Events Calendar Press Room News and Press Releases Publications US Business Facts Photo Album Contact Us Previous Next Program History Since 1994, the Mayor’s Office has worked with the U.S. Department of Commerce - MBDA. In April, 2011, we entered a partnership with the University of Southern California, the operator. Becoming a Client The MBDA Business Center-Los Angeles serves eligible MBEs, with minimum $1 million in annual sales, who apply to access the fee-based services designed to grow their businesses. 2012 Annual Minority Business Week Honorees The MBDA Center – Los Angeles honors outstanding local minority businesses, following a nomination process, at its Annual Awards and Conference. The MBDA Business Center - Los Angeles The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center – Los Angeles, is operated by the University of Southern California (USC) in partnership with the City of Los Angeles, Mayor’s Office of Economic Development. We are one Center with two locations and are a part of the national network of over 40 MBDA Business Centers, funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Minority Business Development Agency. The MBDA Business Center-Los Angeles offices are located at University of Southern California and at City Hall in downtown Los Angeles. We measure our results by working to serve minority firms throughout the Southern California region and nationally to win contract awards and receive loans totally $100 million annually. Since 2007 the Los Angeles center has successfully secured: Over $400 million in contracts More $107 million in financing Through this unique partnership the MBDA Business Center actively leverages the resources of public agencies and private sector partners to connect our clients to procurement opportunities and access to capital. Visit the national MBDA website at www.mbda.gov . Right Column 1 © Copyright 2016 City of Los Angeles. All rights reserved. | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy Site Map | Contact Info...