The Fort Worth Business Plan Competition returns for its 14th year in 2026, with applications opening at *noon on Monday, May 4*, as part of National Small Business Week (#NSBW). The competition is open to small business owners with a #FortWorth location, whose business is between 2-5 years old. Following several weeks of business development classes and mentorship by local small business support organizations, you'll craft a written business plan that analyzes your target customers, industry, operations, finances, and more. Business owners with the Top 8 written plans will have a chance to make their pitch before a judging panel, with $20,000 in cash prizes up for grabs! ⭐ Learn more and apply starting at noon on May 4: https://lnkd.in/gNFF4qr6 The #FWBPC is proudly presented by City of Fort Worth Economic Development and Frost.
