New York SBDC

The New York Small Business Development Center (NY SBDC) is the leading business assistance organization in New York State. It offers expert management and technical assistance to both start-up and existing businesses statewide. Administered by the State University of New York, the NY SBDC receives funding from the U.

S. Small Business Administration, the State of New York, and host campuses. With 22 campus-based regional centers and numerous outreach offices, the NY SBDC leverages the resources of universities, the private sector, and the government to solve business challenges and foster entrepreneurship.

The center places a strong emphasis on counseling and training services for women, veterans, people with special needs, and minority clients. The NY SBDC provides entrepreneurs with full-time professional business advisors who offer expert counseling and training. These advisors are certified and stay up-to-date with the latest business knowledge.

Complementing their expertise is the Research Network in Albany, which offers the most advanced business information resources in the country. Collaborating closely with other economic development agencies, institutions, and private industry representatives, the NY SBDC focuses on assisting small businesses and entrepreneurs. Their services cover various areas, including start-ups, business growth, disaster recovery, energy efficiency, entrepreneurial education, international business, regulatory compliance, selling to government, technology and innovation, and outreach programs for veterans, women, and minorities.

At the NY SBDC, entrepreneurs and small business owners can access customized solutions through advisement, education, research, and advocacy. The center's vision is to provide world-class business expertise to the small and medium enterprise community. Their mission is to support entrepreneurs, innovators, and the small and medium enterprise community in achieving their goals.

To get in touch with the NY SBDC, visit their website or contact their headquarters in Albany. The center is committed to providing inclusive services, including language assistance for limited English proficient individuals and accommodations for persons with disabilities