Resources

Loans & Grants for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs

We work hard to update this resource page with relevant funding options like grants and loans.

General Small Business Resources

NJ Business Action Center, 1-800-JERSEY-7 nj.gov/state/bac

NJ Dept. of Labor (609)633-6400

NJ Dept. of Taxation www.njtaxation.org (609)292-6400

NJ Division of Revenue www.state.nj.us/treasury/revenue (609)292-9292

NJ Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) https://njbia.org/

IRS 1(800)829-1040 www.irs.gov

Franchising, Frannet, www.frannet.com

Exporting, www.export.gov www.trade.gov/cs

Manufacturing, New Jersey Technology and Manufacturing Association, www.njtma.com

Manufacturing, SBA Resources, www.sba.gov/priorities/american-manufacturers

NJSWC, New Jersey State Women’s Chamber www.njwomenschamber.org

NJEDA, New Jersey Economic Development Authority www.njeda.com

GNEC, www.gnecorp.org

Gearhart Law, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Lawyers www.gearhartlaw.com

Brown Rudnick LLP, Tax, Patents & Intellectual Property, Government Contracts, etc. www.brownrudnick.com

Retire Ready NJ, state-administered retirement savings program, www.nj.gov/treasury/securechoiceprogram

SBA Resources

SBA New Jersey District Office (973)645-2423 www.sba.gov/offices/district/nj/newark

Women’s Business Centers (WBCs)

WCEC www.wcecnj.org

LAEDA www.laedawbc.com

SCORE www.score.org

NJ Small Business Development Center (SBDC) www.njsbdc.com

Veterans Business Outreach Centers www.vboc.org

APEX Accelerators

NJIT www.njit.edu/apex

UCEDC https://ucedc.com/apex/

Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience https://www.sba.gov/document/support-business-resilience-guide-reducing-risks-building-strengths

Resources for Nonprofits

New Jersey Center for Nonprofits www.njnonprofits.org

ProBono Partnership, business & transactional legal help www.probonopartner.org