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Local Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Portland
Department of Environmental Quality
A regulatory agency whose job is to protect the quality of Oregon's Environment. DEQ is responsible for protecting and enhancing Oregon's water and air quality, for cleaning up spills and releases...View details

Portland
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Provides small businesses and stakeholders with timely and consistent tax guidance. Developes relationships with governmental, civic and trade organizations to determine the problems and concerns...View details

Portland
Small Business Administration (SBA) International
Helps entrepreneurs to become active and successful in international trade by providing education, training, counseling and export financing. For online assistance visit www.sba.gov/or/itresources.html....View details

Salem
Oregon Department of Human Services
Works to help the people of Oregon achieve the goals of Self-Sufficiency, Protection, Health, Independence, and Prevention....View details

Salem
Oregon Department of Revenue
Offers services and information pertaining to taxes and state regulation....View details

Salem
Oregon Economic & Community Development Department
Offers tax information, county statistics, financing options and current information on what's happening in economic development in OR....View details

Salem
Oregon Office of the Governor
Provides a wide range of community and economic development assistance to support a social and economic prosperity of OR citizens....View details

Springfield
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



Statewide and Nationwide Small Business Resource Partners
LOCATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Statewide
Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries
Enforces state laws that ban discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations; protect workers and children in the workplace; guarantee most Oregon workers job-protected leave...View details

Statewide
Oregon Insurance Division
The Division of Insurance protects consumers and businesses by providing assistance and information, regulating the insurance industry?s market behavior and financial solvency, and fostering...View details

Statewide
Oregon.gov
Offers information and services concering workforce development, business development, environment, and regulation....View details

Statewide
Secretary of States Office, Oregon
The Secretary of State is responsible for the initial creation and certain maintenance filings for all domestic state and out-of-state business entities including for-profit and nonprofit corporations,...View details

Statewide
Small Business Administration (SBA) International
Helps entrepreneurs to become active and successful in international trade by providing education, training, counseling and export financing through their Oregon-based office. For online assistance...View details

Statewide
Small Business Administration (SBA) International
Helps entrepreneurs to become active and successful in international trade by providing education, training, counseling and export financing through their Oregon-based office. For online assistance...View details

Statewide
Small Business Administration(SBA) Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD)
OVBD serves as a resource partner to veterans interested in entrepreneurship by formulating, executing and promoting policies and programs of the agency that provide assistance to veterans seeking...View details

Statewide
State of Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation Division
Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to attain employment or self-employment, and self-sufficiency by providing a range of services including training, counseling and referrals to business...View details

Statewide
Taxpayer Advocacy Service, IRS
An independent organization within the IRS, consisting of highly skilled case advocates who negotiate on your behalf with the IRS to secure the most beneficial resolution for your IRS problem....View details

Statewide
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Functions in order to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment....View details

Statewide
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Administers the patent and trademark laws as they relate to the granting of patents for utility inventions, designs and plants and the issuing of trademark registrations. The USPTO examines applications...View details

Nationwide
International Trade Administration
Helps businesses participate in the growing global marketplace and provides practical information to help select markets and products....View details

Nationwide
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
Serves as the a focal point for small businesses interested in doing business with the Department of Energy (DOE) and administers the Department's small business program by establishing goals,...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
United States Agency for International Development
Works to support long-term and equitable economic growth and advancing U.S. foreign policy objectives by supporting economic growth, agricultural and trade, global health,and democracy, conflict...View details

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