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Below are small business assistance agencies that provide answers and free counseling to help you in areas such as securing business financing, writing a business plan, setting up a bookkeeping system, identifying target markets and much, much more.

Small Business Resource Partners

Program Description Location
SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) AUBURN OFFICE

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

Auburn

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) BELLEVUE OFFICE

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

Bellevue

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) BELLINGHAM OFFICE

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

Bellingham

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 and... View details

Bellingham

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER AT UW BOTHELL

Focuses on start-ups in emerging industries, existing companies seeking to leverage technology to develop their businesses, and women- and minority-owned businesses. Services include business and... View details

Bothell

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) CHEHALIS OFFICE

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

Chehalis

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) DES MOINES OFFICE

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

Des Moines

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) EVERETT OFFICE

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

Everett

NORTHWEST 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. View details

Everett

TRI-CITIES ENTERPRISE CENTER (TEC) - KENNEWICK BRANCH OFFICE

Provides assistance to new or expanding business through funding programs, general management, business planning and incubator services. Services offered in all programs include feasibility... View details

Kennewick

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) KENNEWICK OFFICE

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

Kennewick

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) KENT OFFICE

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

Kent

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) LACEY OFFICE

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

Lacey

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) LONGVIEW OFFICE

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

Longview

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) MOSES LAKE OFFICE

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

Moses Lake

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) MOUNT VERNON OFFICE

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

Mount Vernon

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 and... View details

National

STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY, TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Offers tax information, county statistics, financing options and current information on what's happening in economic development in WA. Contact: Debra Rhinehart, Executive Assistant View details

Olympia

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) OMAK OFFICE

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

Omak

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) PORT ANGELES OFFICE

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

Port Angeles

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) OLYMPIC PENINSULA OFFICE

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

Port Townsend

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 and... View details

Seattle

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 and... View details

Seattle

EVERGREEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

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... View details

Seattle

COMMUNITY CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT (CCD)

A non-profit consortium of the Seattle Economic Development Association, Seattle Economic Development Fund, Seattle Business Assistance Center, the Women's Business Center, the Northwest Washington... View details

Seattle

WASHINGTON CASH

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: Kathy Gilman View details

Seattle

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. Contact: Ruth Ann Halford, Director View details

Seattle

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

Seattle

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SEATTLE OFFICE

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

Seattle

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) COMMUNITY CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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

Seattle

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) WASHINGTON DISTRICT OFFICE

206-553-7310 View details

Seattle/

Spokane




NORTHWEST BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

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... View details

Spokane

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SPOKANE OFFICE

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

Spokane

SPOKANE NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE

A nonprofit community development organization that aims to help Spokane-area businesses improve profitability and create jobs. SNEDA connects businesses to existing resources and provides... View details

Spokane

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 and... View details

Spokane

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) WASHINGTON 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

Statewide

BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER (BIC)

BIC is a joint venture between the SBA, the SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business and the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC). BIC can give you the preliminary information... View details

Statewide

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 and... View details

Tacoma

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) TACOMA OFFICE

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

Tacoma

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) VANCOUVER OFFICE

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

Vancouver

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 and... View details

Vancouver

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) WALLA WALLA OFFICE

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

Walla Walla

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 and... View details

Wenatchee

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) WENATCHEE OFFICE

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

Wenatchee

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) YAKIMA OFFICE

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

Yakima

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 and... View details

Yakima

RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES, INC

Provides small loans ranging from under $100 to a maximum of $25,000 to prospective, small business borrowers and backed by the US SBA. President & CEO: Luz Bazan Gutierrez View details

Yakima

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