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Nebraska Business Development Center

Location Name
Nebraska Business Development Center
UNO College of Business Administration, 200 Mammel Hall, 6708 Pine Street, Omaha, NE 68182

Assists entrepreneurs in all stages of business start-up and development including business plan review, financial projections, financial analysis, opportunity assessment, market research, loan applications, government contracting, and marketing strategies.

Cooperative program of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the University of Nebraska.

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Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Oakland Avenue

Location Name
Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Oakland Avenue
330 North Oakland Avenue, Oakland, NE 68045
Training classes to small and micro business owners. Offers training sessions in Business Planning; B.A.I.L. (Banker, accountant, insurance, legal) available to answer your business questions; Credit Building as an Asset; Setting SMART goals; How to Pitch your business; GrowthWheel; Business Resumption; Credit Building; Intro to Business; Career and Business Planning; Business essentials; Business 101; How to Price your Product/Service; Financial Management; Developing projections, and other areas.
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Iowa Economic Development Authority

Location Name
Iowa Economic Development Authority
1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 200, Des Moines, IA 50315

Provides assistance and advice for start-up and emerging businesses. Offers support to small businesses by providing free access to resources needed to start, grow, and operate a business. Services may include guidance on licensing, certification, and accreditation processes, such as meeting established standards, application reviews, and compliance monitoring to ensure successful business operations.

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Small Business Administration - Cedar Rapids Office

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Small Business Administration - Cedar Rapids Office
2750 1st Avenue NE, Suite 350, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Small Business Administration helps start, build and grow small businesses. It is a federal agency which provides Government Contracting Assistance and access to capital for small businesses. Counseling/Support Services provides financial, management, and procurement assistance to those thinking of starting a business and those in business. Free Online Training available courses are identified by topic. Visit www.sba.gov for more information.
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Kirkwood Continuing Education Training Center - Cedar Rapids

Location Name
Kirkwood Continuing Education Training Center - Cedar Rapids
101 50th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Offers computer/ IT training, health and safety, industrial and manufacturing, small business development center, skills advantage, and the START (Supervisory Training and Retention Tools) program.

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Larned A. Waterman Iowa Nonprofit Resource Center, The

Location Name
Larned A. Waterman Iowa Nonprofit Resource Center, The
1 West Prentiss Street, 320 University Services Building, Iowa City, IA 52242

Provides the University of Iowa interdisciplinary collaboration which trains students in nonprofit law, offers workshops and training to nonprofit workers statewide, provides critical information on nonprofit issues, and develops publications and guidelines for Iowa’s nonprofit organizations. Can also assist individuals looking to start a non-profit organization.

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Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Nest Space

Location Name
Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Nest Space
Nest Space, 2224 Central Avenue, Omaha, NE 68145
Training classes to small and micro business owners. Offers training sessions in Business Planning; B.A.I.L. (Banker, accountant, insurance, legal) available to answer your business questions; Credit Building as an Asset; Setting SMART goals; How to Pitch your business; GrowthWheel; Business Resumption; Credit Building; Intro to Business; Career and Business Planning; Business essentials; Business 101; How to Price your Product/Service; Financial Management; Developing projections, and other areas.
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Buchanan County Economic Development Commission

Location Name
Buchanan County Economic Development Commission
112 1st Street East, PO Box 109, Independence, IA 50644

Offers business counseling, marketing research and sales development. Existing site and building analysis and financial packaging.

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Box Butte Development Corporation

Location Name
Box Butte Development Corporation
502 Box Butte Avenue, Alliance, NE 69301
Economic development services.  Assistance Center provides relocation services, rental listing, community tours and business counseling.
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Iowa Center for Economic Success - VITA Tax Site - Des Moines

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Iowa Center for Economic Success - VITA Tax Site - Des Moines
2222 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Offers microlending and credit counseling to qualifying small business owners. Women, minorities, disabled persons and service-disabled vets may be eligible for Targeted Small Business status.
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SCORE Quad Cities Chapter 432

Location Name
SCORE Quad Cities Chapter 432
331 West 3rd Street, Davenport, IA 52801
Business development services for small businesses.  Offers one-on-one free and confidential technical and management counseling to persons wishing to go into business and to persons already in business who are experiencing problems or need help in long-range planning, expansion, or diversification. Pre-business workshops to help potential or existing small business owners acquire the basic knowledge needed to operate a small business.  Includes business plan preparation assistance, start-up information, financial assistance preparation, and workshops/seminars covering topics such as Accounting, Management, Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering, Operations, Social Media, and Franchising.
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Veterans Business Outreach Center - Nebraska and Iowa

Location Name
Veterans Business Outreach Center - Nebraska and Iowa
2112 North 30th Street, Suite 103, Omaha, NE 68111

Provides entrepreneurial development services such as business training, counseling, and resource partner referrals to service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, and family members interested in starting or growing a small business. The program is funded by Small Business Administration.

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Mid Iowa Small Business Development Center

Location Name
Mid Iowa Small Business Development Center
1805 Collaboration Place, Suite 1331, Ames, IA 50010
Offers free small business counseling for new, proposed or already established small business operators. Specialized assistance for international trade, e-commerce, business purchase/sales and financial analysis
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SCORE

Location Name
SCORE
2323 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Offers free business mentoring to any aspiring or established owners of a U.S.-based business. SCORE will partner mentors to help support business owner success by providing experienced advice, consulting on best practices, and educating mentees on small business topics.
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Small Business Administration - Des Moines Office

Location Name
Small Business Administration - Des Moines Office
210 Walnut Street, Room 749, Des Moines, IA 50309
Small Business Administration helps start, build and grow small businesses. It is a federal agency which provides Government Contracting Assistance and access to capital for small businesses. Counseling/Support Services provides financial, management, and procurement assistance to those thinking of starting a business and those in business. Free Online Training available courses are identified by topic. Visit www.sba.gov for more information.
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SCORE Business Information Center - Greater Omaha Chapter

Location Name
SCORE Business Information Center - Greater Omaha Chapter
10675 Bedford Avenue, Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68134
Volunteer mentoring program and confidential counseling for those who want to start a business or expand their business.  Volunteer opportunities for working and retired executives.
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Iowa Center for Economic Success - VITA Tax Site - Des Moines

Location Name
Iowa Center for Economic Success - VITA Tax Site - Des Moines
2222 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Women's Business Center helps people to start, expand, or strengthen a small business, also help to prepare business plan and help access business financing. WBC serves as the clearinghouse for great information and resources for starting, strengthening or growing a micro enterprise (business started with five or fewer employees that need $50,000 or less in business financing). Assistance includes: Targeted Small Business Certification, Government Procurement Assistance, Organization and Management Assistance, Human Resource Development, Capturing New Markets, Financial Management. BUSINESS PLANNING workshops, open to public and available at multiple locations. Call 515-283-0940 for times and locations; pre-registration is required.
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Iowa Western Community College Small Business Development Center

Location Name
Iowa Western Community College Small Business Development Center
2700 College Road, Looft Hall, Suite 110, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Entrepreneurial counseling and training.

Educator and student resources for future entrepreneurs and offers business-based training for today's business owners.

Empowering Entrepreneurs nurtures communities in Southwest Iowa to support entrepreneurship and brings together community experts and mentors.

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Location Name
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
2150 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, IA 50011
Offers resources for farm families. Information available for connecting with resources in other states, USDA Economic research, sustainable Ag issues, financing options, Farm Management Advisory Services, dispute resolution and mental health questions, legal issues and veteran assistance programs.
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US Small Business Administration

Location Name
US Small Business Administration
10675 Bedford Avenue, Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68134

Business counseling through a resource partner network, SCORE, providing free counseling services to individuals who want to start, or expand a small business.

Business kits and training classes are available for all business.

Guaranteed loans for qualified small businesses are administered through lending institutions.

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Nebraska Department of Economic Development

Location Name
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
245 Fallbrook Boulevard, Suite 002, Lincoln, NE 68521
Information for start up and small businesses in Nebraska. Reduce the response time of government to business-related questions. Business, marketing research assistance and information about the network of business assistance and economic development programs.
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Midlands African Chamber, Inc.

Location Name
Midlands African Chamber, Inc.
7930 Blondo Street, Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68134

Offers a Conference that supports startup and small businesses led by BIPOC entrepreneurs in Nebraska and throughout the Midlands. Provides mentoring, business financial literacy training, and funding opportunities.

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