RESOURCE COLLECTION
Finance your business
Once you have a business plan, you should know the amount of money (or capital) you need to start and run your business. If you need to raise or borrow money there are several options.
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Office of Small BusinessResources
Loans and borrowing money for your business
Borrowing money requires repaying over a period of time, usually with interest.
Find a grant for your small business
Learn about current City-run grant options for your business.
Find tax credits and incentives for your business
Learn about local, state, and federal programs to help your business.
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
The SBDC provides free, confidential one-on-one business counseling, hands-on workshops and access to capital.
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