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Local Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Camden
Cooperative Business Assistance Corporation (CBAC)
A nonprofit certified Community Development Financial Institution providing market or below-market rate business loans and technical assistance to small businesses located in or moving into the...View details

Dover
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

Hackensack
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Bergen Community College
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

Jersey City
Community Lending and Investment Corp
CLIC provides financing to start-up and existing businesses that, although not meeting the credit criteria of traditional lenders, provide plausible business plans, and offer a genuine expectation...View details

Jersey City
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) New Jersey City University
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

Lincroft
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

Lincroft
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Brookdale Community College
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

Mays Landing
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
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

Monmouth Junction
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

Morristown
Morris County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC)
MCEDC is a partnership of government, businesses and other allies dedicated to growing the economy of Morris County, New Jersey through aggressive and effective programs and services that result...View details

Newark
Greater Newark Business Development Consortium
A non-profit 501(c)(3) non-bank lending organization whose goals are to assist entrepreneurs, startup and established small successful businesses. Executive Director: David Means Micro-Loan...View details

Newark
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

Newark
Small Business Administration (SBA) New Jersey District Office
Two Gateway Center, 15th Floor Newark, New Jersey 07102 Works to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to...View details

Newark
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) New Jersey State University
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

Newark
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Rutgers Graduate School of Management
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

North Branch
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

North Branch
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Raritan Valley Community College
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

Paramus
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

Paterson
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) William Paterson University
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

Pennsauken
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

Pleasantville
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

Toms River
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

Trenton
New Jersey Commerce & Economic Growth Commission
Oversees the functions of business advocacy, international trade, accounts management, economic development, sustainable business, travel and tourism, urban enterprise zones and the development...View details

Trenton
Regional Business Assistance Corporation (RBAC)
A non-profit community wide loan program that provides financing to both new and existing small businesses within central and northern New Jersey. Through a micro loan program, RBAC offers business...View details

Trenton
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Mercer/Middlesex
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

Trenton
Trenton Business Assistance Corp
A community lending program providing loans and mentoring for startup and small businesses that cannot access financing from traditional lending sources. Executive Director: Deborah Osgood Micro-Loan...View details

Union
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Kean University
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

Union
UCEDC
A non-profit economic development corporation that provides resources and solutions for small businesses in New Jersey. President: Maureen Tinen Micro-Loan Contact: Ellen McHenry...View details



Statewide and Nationwide Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Statewide
New Jersey Business Resource Centers (BRC)
With several locations throughout the state, New Jersey BRCs provide business solutions to small and mid-size employers in areas of workforce recruitment and training; starting and filing for...View details

Statewide
NJ Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) Women's Business Center
SBA's network of more than 60 Women's Business Centers (WBC) provide a wide range of services to women entrepreneurs at all levels of business development. NJAWBO specializes in entrepreneurial...View details

Statewide
Small Business Administration(SBA) Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD)
OVBDs mission is to assist veterans, service-disabled veterans, reserve component members, and their dependents or survivors by helping them to learn about, access and effectively utilize all...View details

Nationwide
Foundation for the Advancement of Marketing Excellence in Entrepreneurs ( FAMEE)
FAMEE is a nonprofit organization that offers online marketing courses tailored to the interests and needs of small and medium sized businesses. Access to online courses, support materials and...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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