Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Providing labor-related services with linkages to agencies for employment services , labor standards , rehabilitation services , unemployment compensation , tax , labor marketing information... View details

Provides cabinet-level attention to the issues of economic and community development in Maine. The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development offers programs in the areas of business... View details

Part of a nationwide network of more than 70 not-for-profit centers whose sole purpose is to provide small and medium-sized businesses with access to more than 2,000 manufacturing and business... View details

Works to encourage sound, ethical business practices through high quality, impartial and efficient regulation of insurers, financial institutions, creditors, investment providers and numerous... View details

The State's lead agency dealing with all aspects of the food system, from the farm to the final consumer. The Department's focus is on trying to find ways to increase profitability throughout the... View details

The Department of Marine Resources provides leadership in marine policy, the management of marine resources, the development of sustainable marine resource based business and the protection of the... View details

Provides assistance to small businesses to help them comply with environmental requirements and reduce waste and pollution. contact: Julie M. Churchill, contact View details

Offers both large and small companies the opportunity to place bids for good and services needed by the state of Maine. contact: Richard. B. Thompson, Director View details

Maine's business & higher education finance agency. The Finance Authority is charged with supporting the start up, expansion and growth plans of Maine's business community by working loosely with... View details

The mission of the Maine State Securities Division is to protect Maine investors by investigating and prosecuting violations of the securities laws; licensing broker-dealers, sales representatives,... View details

The MPUC is an independent agency of the State of Maine. The MPUC was created by the Maine Legislature "to assure safe, reasonable and adequate service at rates which are just and reasonable to... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

An independent Federal agency and provides extensive information, counseling, and programs for businesses. Contact: Maurice L. Dube, District Director View details

Educates the public about professional and occupational licensing and to collaborate with regulatory boards and commissions to develop and enforce standards of practice and professional conduct to... View details

Provides up to date information for businesses on tax rates, refunds, and reimbursement programs. Also provides tax forms and electronic filing through their website. contact: Anthony J. Neves,... View details

Recognized as the trade association representing the pulp & paper industry in Maine. The association includes major pulp & paper producers and other related companies. contact: Jeff Toorish,... View details

Enforces Maine state consumer finance laws such as the Maine Consumer Credit Code (Title 9-A, MRSA) as it applies to all creditors and lenders other than banks and credit unions. Enforcement... View details

Has four core duties assigned to it by statute that include coordinating the development of the State's economy and energy resources with the conservation of its natural resources; providing... View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Responsible for elections, corporations, and a variety of central filing activities. The Bureau has significant contact with the public in many areas including the following: conduct of state... View details

Supervises all financial institutions chartered by the State in a manner to maintain and promote safe and sound financial practices; strength, stability and efficiency of financial institutions;... View details

Provides an integrated approach to development issues in the City of Bangor including working extensively with City Planning, Code Enforcement, Engineering, Airport, and Legal Department personnel.... View details

Works to promote business in the Bangor region. Services that are provided include: detailed information on the Bangor area economy - population, production, labor, wages, income, retail sales,... View details

Offers public access to a wide range of information and resources for those starting, running or growing their business including the latest in computer technology, sample business plans,... View details

The purpose of the council is to market and promote the sale of Maine lobster in local, regional, national and world markets year-round; to encourage education and training of all customers... View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

The Maine International Trade Center is Maine’s center for international business assistance. Formed in 1996, the Trade Center provides technical assistance and trade counseling, import and export... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

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... View details

Services offered include business counseling, assistance in business plans, cash flow projections, and market analysis. The KVCG also offers supplemental financing for businesses for the purpose of... View details

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A non-profit organization created by the Maine Legislature to stimulate research and development activity leading to product commercialization throughout the state. contact: Janet Yancey-Wrona,... View details

contact: Chris Paszyc, Economic & Community Development Director View details

contact: Ron Harriman, Economic Development Coordinator View details

contact: Charles Upton, Dir., Community and Economic Development View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Provides site search assistance, regulatory assistance, access to financing and business assistance programs, and is experienced at developing innovative public/private partnerships. Municipally... View details

contact: Dan Feeney, Director of Economic Development View details

Appointments will be held at client's business Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite... View details

contact: Glenn Avery, Exec. Director View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Acts as a liaison between business, industry, and the University of Maine. Offers the skills, technology, facilities, and equipment of the University of Maine to industry, government, and the... View details

Studies public policy, works to improve the quality of public dialogue about important policy issues and responds to public policy questions by targeting University resources toward policy... View details

Free information on the patent and trademark application process, as well as, patent and trademark research assistance. View details

Provides businesses in York and Cumberland Counties with business information, financing programs, procurement assistance, research, and technical assistance. contact: Neil Allen, Economic... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

Run by the students and staff of the University of Southern Maine to provide economic modeling, technical assistance, detailed research on Maine's labor force, and measurements of Maine's economy.... View details

A trade association for the software and information technology industry in Maine. MESDA delivers networking opportunities, information, programs and services for Maine's Software and Information... View details

An organization of commercial real estate owners, developers and related service providers, whose mission is to promote an environment for responsible development and ownership of real estate... View details

Provides a non-profit educational forum in which businesses, government and non-profit organizations can exchange knowledge about electronic commerce in order to promote the understanding and usage... View details

Offers comprehensive business assistance focusing on financing, business development, business recruitment, site selection, and marketing. Gives existing companies and start-ups free access to a... View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

The electric utility that serves northern Maine MPS's professional economic development team can provide information on available sites and buildings, permitting procedures, financing, training... View details

Provides comprehensive business assistance and information services to the small business community through eight centers and sixteen satellite offices. Services include: high-quality, no cost to... View details

contact: Mike Ralston & Candice Noble, Community Development View details

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

An association of over 175 manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, and agencies interested in the wood and forest products manufacturing industry. contact: Eric S. Howard, Exec. Director View details

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

Offers public access to a wide range of information and resources for those starting, running or growing their business including the latest in computer technology, sample business plans,... View details

Provides research to document the economic and social contributions of women-owned firms, and consulting and public relations services to maximize the benefits of this knowledge. View details

The SBA's online resource for small business advocacy and statistics . View details

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... View details

Provides census information for each state View details

Metal trades membership association provides services in legislative matters, workforce development projects, marketing and development of education and training for employers, scholarship fund for... View details

contact: William Tracy, Economic Development Director View details

CEIs Women's Business Center assesses the needs of women business owners and provides them with training, technical assistance, financing and advocacy. Statewide in scope, the center targets... View details