Several Black-owned businesses in Houston have been awarded grant funding and mentorship to help them with marketing, paying down debt, or purchasing inventory.
on Foster Street is of those businesses receiving support from the Coalition to Back Black Businesses .Tio has played the trumpet for more than 20 years.
The married couple came up with the name ‘Three Keys Coffee’ because the valves on the instrument struck a chord. Three Keys sources raw coffee beans that they roast for local restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores.It’s one of six black small businesses in Houston given a $5,000 grant by the CBBB.
“Without that, it’s really hard to get going and build momentum. Otherwise, you’re taking out loans and debt to do the things that you want to do,” Tio said.
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