Women, Minority Entrepreneurs Fill Revived Small Business Panel

The Small Business Administration relaunched an advisory committee Tuesday intended to help the agency be more equitable and inclusive as the face of entrepreneurship features more women and people of color.

The Council on Underserved Communities will make recommendations to the SBA and Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman in an attempt to level the playing field for all entrepreneurs and address barriers that underserved small businesses face, upholding the White House’s equity priorities.

The council is being reconvened after being disbanded during the Trump administration.

Re-launching the committee gives the SBA an opportunity to ensure that it reflects the changing face ...