| Alabama |
Alabama Department of
Economic and Community Affairs: http://www.adeca.state.al.us/
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| Alaska |
Resources for Conducting
Business in the State of Alaska: http://www.state.ak.us/local/bus1.html
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| Arizona |
Business: http://www.az.gov/webapp/portal/topic.jsp?id=1158 |
| Arkansas |
Business: http://www.accessarkansas.org/business_res.php |
| California |
California Business &
Community Resources: http://commerce.ca.gov/ |
| Colorado |
Business: http://www.state.co.us/business_dir/businessmenu.html#state |
| Connecticut |
Economic and Community Development:
http://www.ct.gov/ecd/site/default.asp |
| Delaware |
Delaware Economic Development
Office; click “Business Resources,”
then click “Financing & Incentives: http://www.state.de.us/dedo/index.htm.
See also, Delaware Business & Economy: http://www.state.de.us/busi_eco.htm. |
| Florida |
Florida Department of State
(Starting a Business in Florida): http://www.dos.state.fl.us/startbus/index.html |
| Georgia |
Georgia Business Services:
http://www.georgia.gov/00/channel/0,2141,4802_4971,00.html.
See also, Georgia Department of Community Affairs,
Economic Development at http://www.dca.state.ga.us/economic/index.html
and Catalog of State Financial Assistance Programs
at http://www.dca.state.ga.us/surveys/finasst.html |
| Hawaii |
Find Financing to Start a Business in Hawaii:
http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/business/find_financing/
Small Business Innovation Grants:
http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/business/find_financing/small-business-grant
Hawaii Small Business Innovation Research Grant Program:
http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/main/about/admin-rules/15-32.pdf/view?searchterm=grant
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| Idaho |
Idaho Department of Commerce
(Business Services): http://www.idoc.state.id.us/business/idahoworks/
subbusinessnetwork.htm |
| Illinois |
Illinois Business: http://www.commerce.state.il.us/ |
| Indiana |
Indiana Department of Commerce
(Business Assistance): http://www.state.in.us/ai/business/.
See also, Indiana Small Business Development Corporation
at http://www.isbdcorp.org/. |
| Iowa |
Iowa Department of Economic
Development (Small Business Assistance): http://www.state.ia.us/ided/index.html |
| Kansas |
Kansas Department of Commerce:
http://kdoch.state.ks.us/public/resources/businesses/list.jsp |
| Kentucky |
Economic Development:
http://www.thinkkentucky.com/ |
| Louisiana |
Economic Development:
http://www.lded.state.la.us/ |
| Maine |
Business: http://www.state.me.us/business/business.html |
| Maryland |
Business Assistance: http://www.mdbusiness.state.md.us/business/index.asp |
| Massachusetts |
Department of Economic Development:
http://www.state.ma.us/econ/.
See also, Department of Business and Technology
at http://www.mdbusiness.state.md.us/. |
| Michigan |
Michigan Business Services:
http://medc.michigan.org/services/ServiceProvider/ |
| Minnesota |
Department of Trade and Economic
Development: http://www.dted.state.mn.us/ |
| Mississippi |
Business Development: http://www.mississippi.org/doing_busn/busn_dev/how_to_start_busn.htm |
| Missouri |
Department of Economic Development:
http://www.ded.state.mo.us/ |
| Montana |
Department of Commerce:
http://commerce.state.mt.us/ |
| Nebraska |
Department of Economic
Development: http://www.expand2nevada.com/newsite/index.html.
See also, Nebraska Business Development Center,
Business Start-Up at http://dbi.state.nv.us/bfp/
and Financing: Grants & Loans at
http://assist.neded.org/index.html#finan. |
| Nevada |
Commission on Economic Development/Business
Assistance: http://www.expand2nevada.com/incentives2/incentives_main01.html.
See also Department of Business and Industry/Office
of Business Finance and Planning at http://dbi.state.nv.us/bfp/
and Doing Business in Nevada at http://www.nv.gov/sitemap.htm#DOING. |
| New
Hampshire |
New Hampshire Business Finance
Authority: http://www.state.nh.us/bfa/bfa.htm.
See also, Office of Business and Industrial Development:
Business Resources at http://ded.state.nh.us/obid/resources/index.html. |
| New
Jersey |
Business Resources: http://www.state.nj.us/bizresources.html |
| New
Mexico |
Economic Development Department:
http://www.edd.state.nm.us/SERVICES/index.html |
| New
York |
e-bizNYS: http://www.nysegov.com/e-bizNYS.cfm |
| North
Carolina |
Department of Commerce:
http://www.investnc.com/ |
| North
Dakota |
Business/Finance; Starting
a Business: http://discovernd.com/business/newbusiness.html.
See also, Business/Finance; Finance (see
“Financial Assistance Packages” and “Grant/Grantsmanship
Assistance”) at http://discovernd.com/business/finance.html. |
| Ohio |
Department of Development;
Business and Trade Links: http://www.odod.state.oh.us/business.htm.
See also, Business Resources at http://www.resourceohio.com/. |
| Oklahoma |
Department of Commerce;
Office of Business Development: http://www.odoc.state.ok.us/index.html.
See also, ChamberBiz at http://www.chamberbiz.com/bizcenter/. |
| Oregon |
Economic and Community Development
Department; Financial Services: http://www.econ.state.or.us/finance.htm |
| Pennsylvania |
Open for Business:
http://www.paopen4business.state.pa.us/.
See also, Business Assistance/Financing
at http://www.teampa.com/new/scripts/business_ast.asp?sec=2. |
| Rhode
Island |
Economic Development Corporation;
Business Assistance Programs: http://www.riedc.com/growth/!assistanceframe.html |
| South
Carolina |
Department of Commerce:
http://www.callsouthcarolina.com/.
See also, Business Solutions at http://www.callsouthcarolina.com/callsc.cfm?page=bussol&document=home;
Grants at http://www.callsouthcarolina.com/callsc.cfm?page=grants&document=home;
and South Carolina; Tax Incentives for Economic
Development at http://www.sctax.org/NR/rdonlyres/A3BB828C-3E0F-4A36-B885-08E6C727D9C9/0/txincent01.pdf. |
| South
Dakota |
Governor’s Office of
Economic Development; Doing Business in South
Dakota: http://www.sdgreatprofits.com/.
See also, Financing/Incentives at http://www.sdgreatprofits.com/FI.htm. |
| Tennessee |
Doing Business in Tennessee:
http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/business/index.html.
See also, Grants and Loans at http://www.state.tn.us/ecd/grants_and_loans.htm. |
| Texas |
Economic Development:
http://www.tded.state.tx.us/resource/txbusiness.htm |
| Utah |
Business Incentives: http://www.dced.state.ut.us/busdev/incentives.html |
| Vermont |
Department of Economic Development;
Doing Business in Vermont; Financing Assistance: http://www.thinkvermont.com/financing/ |
| Virginia |
Department of Business Assistance:
http://www.dba.state.va.us/.
See also, Department of Business Assistance;
Financing at http://www.dba.state.va.us/financing/. |
| Washington |
Economic Development Division;
Business Assistance Center: http://www.wa.gov/esd/work/foremployers/businessassistance.htm. |
| West
Virginia |
West Virginia Development
Office: http://www.wvdo.org/.
See also, Development Incentives at http://www.wvdo.org/business/taxes.html
and Small Business Development Center
http://www.sbdcwv.org/. |
| Wisconsin |
Department of Commerce;
Business: http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/COM/Com-Business.html.
See also, Financing Your Business in Wisconsin
(Grant & Loans) at http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/MT/MT-COM-2000.html
and Programs for Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs
at http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/MT/MT-COM-2700.html. |
| Wyoming |
Grant information: http://www.wyomingbusiness.org/communities/cdbg/index.cfm.
See also, Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation
for Economic Development at http://www.cheyenneleads.org/
and Wyoming Small Business Development Center
at http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/sbdc/default.htm. |