Where can I find information on starting a small business?
The web site of the Small Business Administration provides a great deal of information on starting and managing a small business. The Federal Citizen Information Center inlcudes links to resources for small business owners. The web site of the State of New York provides information on a wide range of issues for new businesses in New York. Use the Library Catalog to search for items pertaining to starting a small business.
Starting a business is a complex and time-consuming endeavor. Thankfully there are state, federal, and local resources to help entrepreneurs get up and running. The following resources from Miami-Dade County, the Office of Grants Coordination, the Small Business Administration (SBA), and other entities will help you network with potential business partners apply for grants and loans, obtain tax information, become a registered vendor or a certified business and more. View the Tools for Businesses. Miami-Dade Enterprise Community Center (ECC) conducts Emerging and Expanding Business Seminars, offers a Small Business Resource Library and daily one on one business counseling to entrepreneurs and small business owners in Miami- Dade County. The ECC also houses non-profit organizations, public and private lenders and Government Agencies like the Minority Business Enterprise Center, a component of the U.S. Department of Commerce – Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA). The Office of Sm