There are a wide variety of organizations – both local, state, and federal – to help you start and grow your business.
Local
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Lynchburg Region can provide counseling for your business on topics ranging from getting a new business off the ground to marketing your established business.
(434) 845-5966, 300 Lucado Place, Lynchburg, VA 24504
Business Development Center can help with financing and business training.
(434) 582-6100, 147 Mill Ridge Road, Lynchburg VA 24502
State
Virginia Small Business Development Center www.virginiasbdc.org
Virginia Department of Taxation www.tax.virginia.gov
Virginia Department of Labor and Industry www.doli.virginia.gov
Business One Stop, from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance bos.sbsd.virginia.gov
Virginia Economic Development Partnershiphttps://www.vedp.org/
Virginia Department of Business Assistance virginia.gov/state-government/business/
Center for Innovative Technology www.cit.org
eVA Virginia Procurement eva.virginia.gov
Virginia Department of Minority Business Assistance https://www.vetbiz.va.gov/
Virginia Veteran Resource Center www.dvs.virginia.gov/veterans-resources.shtml
Virginia Tourism www.virginia.org
Virginia Department of Historic Resources www.dhr.virginia.gov
Federal
Small Business Administration www.sba.gov
Business USA business.usa.gov
Department of Labor www.dol.gov
Minority Business Development Agency www.mbda.gov
Internal Revenue Service www.irs.gov
Veterans In Business Portal https://www.vetbiz.va.gov/
US Patent and Trademark Office www.uspto.gov
Export Assistance www.export.gov
Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer www.sbir.gov
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