NCTRCA Membership
Your Investment. Your Impact.
Joining NCTRCA is more than a membership—it’s a commitment to regional growth, operational excellence, and inclusive economic opportunity.
Membership Benefits
Strategic Value at Every Level
1. Streamlined Certification
2. Expanded Certified Vendor Pool
3. Stronger Economic Impact
4. Board Participation & Leadership
5. Robust Reporting Tools
6. Cross-Sector Collaboration
7. Enhanced Agency Visibility
Strategic Advantage
• Meet procurement goals
• Reduce administrative overhead
• Demonstrate leadership in regional development
• Contribute to a high-impact ecosystem
NCTRCA Corporate Partner Benefits
NCTRCA Corporate Partner: Aligned for Impact
Construction firms, healthcare systems, corporations, and other non-governmental partners are invited to join NCTRCA as Associate Members—gaining strategic advantages while supporting regional economic growth.
Key Benefits for Corporate Partnership
1. Access to Certified Vendor Network
2. Regional Visibility & Brand Alignment
3. Collaborative Engagement
4. Market Intelligence & Insight
5. Strategic Partnerships
Membership Information
NCTRCA Membership: A Strategic Investment in Regional Progress
Membership in the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA) is a strategic opportunity for public entities committed to fostering economic development, expanding access to procurement opportunities, and supporting small businesses across the region.
Governmental entities located within the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency’s 16 County Region are eligible to apply for membership. Participation requires acceptance of the terms outlined in the NCTRCA Interlocal Cooperation Agreement, execution of the agreement, and an annual contribution based on population served.
New members are welcomed through a formal application process and are subject to approval by the NCTRCA Board of Directors, which is composed of senior representatives from our member entities.
Membership Fee Structure
Membership assessments are based on the population served by each participating entity, using the most recent estimates published by the State of Texas. This ensures a fair and equitable model that aligns investment with impact.
Our Membership Community
NCTRCA's growing network includes municipalities, regional airports, transit authorities, school districts, colleges and universities, water and utility districts, and associate members such as construction firms and healthcare systems. Together, we are advancing access, accelerating opportunity, and fueling the economic engine of North Central Texas.
To learn more about becoming a member, please contact us (817) 640-0606. Join a coalition committed to creating a stronger, more connected region—one opportunity at a time.
NCTRCA Member Entities
City of Arlington
101 W Abram St
Arlington, Tx 76010
Troy Vernon Williams
City of Fort Worth
1150 South Freeway, Suite 144
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Nohemi Sanchez
817-392-2674
817-392-2676 (work cell)
City of Grand Prairie
300 W Main Street
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Petrina Bonnick-Higgins
972-237-8446
[email protected]
City of Irving
835 W. Irving Boulevard
Irving, TX 75060
Amanda Kerry
M/WBE Program Administrator
972-721-3753
972-721-2568 Fax
[email protected]
City of Lancaster
211 N Henry St
Lancaster, TX 75146
Cheryl Womble
Purchasing Manager
972-218-1329
[email protected]
City of Mesquite
711 N. Galloway Ave
Mesquite, TX 75149
Ryan Williams, CPPB
Manager of Purchasing
972-216-6392
972-216-6397 (Fax)
[email protected]
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
P O Box 660163
Dallas, TX 75266-7217
Deborah McVean
Economic Opportunity Specialist
214-749-2592
214-749-3665 Fax
[email protected]
Dallas College
4343 Interstate 30
Mesquite, TX 75150
Crystal Alba
Senior Director of Supplier Diversity
214-378-1718
[email protected]
Dallas County
500 Elm St, Suite 0300
Dallas, TX 75202
Jesse Crawford (Board Chair)
Director of SBE Program
214-653-6018
214-653-7449 Fax
[email protected]
DFW International Airport
P O Box 619428
DFW Airport, TX 75261
Tamela Lee
VP, Business Diversity and Development Dept
972-973-5515
972-973-5501 Fax
[email protected]
Dallas Independent School District
9400 N Central Expressway, Suite 1510
Dallas, TX 75231
Annie Partee
Director, M/WBE Department
972-925-4143
[email protected]
Fort Worth ISD
100 N University Dr, Ste 140-F
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Eric McKibben
817-814-2206
[email protected]
North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA)
5900 W. Plano Parkway, #100
Plano, TX 75093
H. Lewis Leonard
Business Diversity Manager
214-224-2442
[email protected]
Parkland Health & Hospital System
8435 N Stemmons Fwy, Suite 920
Dallas, TX 75247
Guy Toliver
Director of Inclusion - Supplier Diversity
214-590-2371
[email protected]
TUCP Certifying Entities
City of Austin
Department of Small and Minority Business Resources
4100 Ed Bluestein
P.O. Box 1088
Austin, TX 78767-2516
(512) 974-7600
(512) 974-7601 Fax
Email: [email protected]
For the counties of Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis and Williamson
City of Houston
Department of Affirmative Action
611 Walker, 20th Floor
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 837-9000
(713) 837-9050 Fax
Email: [email protected]
For the counties of Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery and Waller
Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
5658 Bear Lane
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 289-2712
(361) 289-0605 Fax
Email: [email protected]
For the counties of Aransas, Bee, Goliad, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kleburg,Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio
North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency
2261 Brookhollow Plaza Drive, Suite 300
Arlington, TX 76006
(817) 640-0606
Email: [email protected]
For the counties of Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Tarrant, and Wise
South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency
3201 Cherry Ridge St., Building C-319
San Antonio, TX 78230
Tel: (210) 227-4722
Fax: (210) 227-5712
Email: [email protected]
For the counties of Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Guadalupe, Kendall, Kerr, McMullin, Medina, Uvalde and Wilson
Texas Department of Transportation
Business Opportunity Programs Section
125 E. 11th Street
Austin, TX 78701-2483
Tel: (866) 480-2518
Fax: (512) 486-5530
Email: [email protected]
ALL other Counties in Texas, not listed by another certifying entity.