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Local Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Economic Resource Center (BERC)
The Bridgeport Economic Resource Center (BERC) provides assistance and information to businesses wishing to relocate to or expand within the Greater Bridgeport, CT area. BERC helps businesses...View details

Bridgeport
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details

Danbury
Housatonic Industrial Development Corporation
A public-private partnership that was established to oversee the creation and implementation of a strategic economic development plan for the Housatonic Valley Region. In order to make it as...View details

Danbury
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details

Hartford
Commercial Loan Partners, Inc (CLP)
Works with banks and other third party lenders throughout the state to provide long-term capital for business expansion and thus promote economic development. SBA 504 loans from Commercial Loan...View details

Hartford
Community Economic Development Fund
Strengthens neighborhood economies by providing flexible financial and technical support to small businesses, community organizations and initiatives in targeted communities throughout Connecticut....View details

Hartford
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details

New Haven
Connecticut Community Investment Corporation, LDC (CTCIC)
CTCIC is the no. 1 SBA 504 Priority Certified Development Corporation for owner occupied real estate and machinery/equipment loans and the SBA Micro-Loan Intermediary Lender for start-up and...View details

New Haven
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details

Norwalk
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details

Old Saybrook
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details

Rocky Hill
Connecticut Minority Teacher Recruitment & Retention Program
Provides an internet based directory for minority teacher candidates to appropriate information sources, such as Connecticut teacher certification requirements, on-line job application, state...View details

Torrington
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities...View details



Statewide and Nationwide Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Statewide
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) New Britain
The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Nationwide
MicroMentor - Mercy Corps
MicroMentor is a free online service that connects small business owners with business mentors. MicroMentor puts experience to work by offering business professionals meaningful volunteer opportunities...View details

Nationwide
Procurement Technical Assistance Program
The Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) provides businesses with guidance for responding to opportunities to market products and services to Federal, state and local governments....View details

Nationwide
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
SCORE offers free, confidential small business advice for anyone looking to start, grow and succeed in business. With a national volunteer network of over 10,500 business counselors and 389 chapters,...View details


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