Type of Organization: The BCA is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization that was formed in June of 2002 to address the needs and concerns of Black contractors.

Positioning Statement: The BCA is the leading voice and advocate for Black contractors in North Texas. The BCA markets over 100 Black contracting firms to North Texas area general contractors, public entities, developers and project owners. The organization is seeking to accelerate growth by further developing its membership base through education, training, business development and mentor / protege programs.

Overview: The BCA enables the next generation of Black construction companies to compete successfully by extending its further reach capacity to existing general contractors and project owners. Contractors and project owners benefit from BCA member firms capabilities, technologies, procedures, trade secrets and engineering techniques that allow for more efficient production and on time project completion.

The BCA has been organized to take advantage of specific gaps in the construction industry. Those gaps exist in the shortage of qualified Black male and female owned construction related companies needed to fulfill government funded and private projects with MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) and DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) goals.

Mission:
To promote Black entrepreneurial construction activity through expanding the capacity of existing Black contractors and assisting the creation of new Black contracting firms.

Vision:
To level the playing field for African American contractors.

Goal:
Our goal is to provide African American construction entrepreneurs, start-ups, dreamers and owners with a roadmap to commercial success and financial independence.

Objectives:
The primary objectives of the BCA are to penetrate and increase market share for Black construction companies doing business on government, commercial and private projects in North Texas.