Free Help
Economic & Industrial Development Resources
Economic Development Resources
Certified Development Companies (CDC), Industrial Development Corporations (IDC) and Local and Regional Development Corporations (LDC & RDC), exist to support business development and growth within their community or region. Types of assistance offered include low cost financing, such as the SBA 504 Loan Program, site finding and statistical research.
Local Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Bismarck
Economic Development & Finance Division
Facilitates the creation of new wealth through the start-up, retention and expansion of primary-sector business....
View details
Bismark
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Southcentral Regional Center
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
Devils Lake
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Northeast Regional Center- Devils Lake
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
Dickinson
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Southwest Regional Center
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
Fargo
Dakota Certified Development Company
A non-profit corporation partnering with the US SBA and private sector lenders to provide growing businesses with long-term, fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets, such as land and buildings.
Contact:...
View details
Fargo
Lake Agassiz Regional Development Corporation
Provides small loans ranging from under $100 to a maximum of $25,000 to prospective, small business borrowers and backed by the US SBA.
Executive Director: Irvin Rustad
Micro-Loan Contact:...
View details
Fargo
Small Business Administration (SBA) North Dakota District Office
Works to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation....
View details
Fargo
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Fargo Regional Center
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
Grafton
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Northeast Regional Center-Grafton
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
Grand Forks
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Northeast Regional Center-Grand Forks
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
Jamestown
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Jamestown Regional Center
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
Minot
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Northwest Regional Center-Minot
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
Williston
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Northwest Regional Center-Williston
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
Statewide and Nationwide Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Statewide
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) North Dakota Offices
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