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Business.gov, the official business link to the U.S. Government, is managed by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in a partnership with 21 other federal agencies. This partnership, known as Business Gateway, is a Presidential E-government initiative that provides a single access point to government services and information to help the nation's businesses with their operations. |
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Useful Business Links |
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Here are a few links to public and private sector resources that may be useful to assist your business or organization . |
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US Small Business Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation. We recognize that small business is critical to our economic recovery and strength, to building America's future, and to helping the United States compete in today's global marketplace. |
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Iowa Department of Economic Development If you're considering starting a business, you are about to begin one of the most rewarding experiences of your life - and definitely one of the most challenging. Whether this is your first time or you are a "serial entrepreneur", Iowa is a great place to begin. From financial and regulatory assistance to recruitment and hiring, our full-service project staff can help connect you with the things you need to go from concept to bricks, clicks – or whatever your venture requires to become both operational and successful. |
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The Iowa Secretary of State's Online Business Center is responsible for filing documents such as UCC financing statements, trademarks, business entity documents, and other statutorily required special filings. The Secretary of State’s office uses technology to improve and expand services for all our customers. The Online Business Center provides 24 hour access to forms, applications and searchable databases needed by businesses, lending institutions and interested citizens. |
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Iowa Small Business Development Centers The SBDC conducts research, counsels, and trains business people in management, financing, and operating small businesses, and provides comprehensive information services and access to experts in a variety of fields. Each SBDC encourages unique local efforts, region to region, state to state, and community to community to meet small business needs in its area. |
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The Iowa Entrepreneur Network provides Iowa entrepreneurs and investors with a community to integrate entrepreneurial expertise and interests across the state. The goal is to create a critical mass of talent to accelerate the growth of Iowa business and career opportunities. |
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Service Corp of Retired Executives SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). |
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The US Internal Revenue Service offers a broad range of resources across federal and state agencies, as well as industry/profession specific information for self-employed entrepreneurs, employers and businesses. Business.gov |
