Resources
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
Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification Resources
• Why certify? https://www.sba.gov/brand/assets/sba/resource-partners/WOSB-WhyCertify-508.pdf
• Are you WOSB ready? https://www.sba.gov/brand/assets/sba/resource-partners/wosb-certification-factsheet-508.pdf
• Steps to prepare https://wosb.certify.sba.gov/prepare/
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