Small Business Grants

Small businesses are an integral part of the American economy. If you are a small business owner or entrepreneur looking to start, fund or expand your business, we provide you with an extensive list of resources, tools and information to help you succeed.

Starting a Small Business

Steps, links and resources to help you start your small business.

Small Business Loans

Small Business Loans are loans that cover business expenses and equipment. This could include start-up costs, equipment and furniture or could be used to expand a business. There are many low interest and flexible payment loan options available.

Loan Prequalification Program

The Loan Prequalification program gives business owners the opportunity to have their loan application for $250,000 or less reviewed and analyzed by a SBA-designated intermediary before sending it to lenders for consideration.

Small Business Grants

Federally funded small business grants are usually awarded to non-profit organizations who in turn use that money to expand or improve programs. This allows them to provide technical and management assistance to small businesses.

Free Online Classes

There are many free online business and computer training courses that you can take advantage of. These can be a very valuable resource in helping you to manage your business more effectively and efficiently.

Business Organizations and Resources

A must-have list of business organizations and resources that offer support, education, funding and network opportunities for small businesses.

Starting a Green Business

Successful green businesses benefit the environment and society as a whole. We provide you with resources and information to help you get started.

Federal Business Contracting Opportunities

Provides information and links to federal business contracting opportunities.

Franchises and Opportunities

Information and resources to help you make informed decisions when purchasing a franchise or business.