Resources
General Small Business Resources
NJ Business Action Center, 1-800-JERSEY-7 nj.gov/state/bac
NJ Dept. of Labor (609)633-6400
NJ Dept. of Taxation www.njtaxation.org (609)292-6400
NJ Division of Revenue www.state.nj.us/treasury/revenue (609)292-9292
NJ Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) https://njbia.org/
IRS 1(800)829-1040 www.irs.gov
Franchising, Frannet, www.frannet.com
Exporting, www.export.gov www.trade.gov/cs
Manufacturing, New Jersey Technology and Manufacturing Association, www.njtma.com
NJAWBO, New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners www.njawbo.org
NJEDA, New Jersey Economic Development Authority www.njeda.com
GNEC, Greater Newark Enterprises Corporation, www.gnecorp.org
Gearhart Law, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Lawyers www.gearhartlaw.com
Brown Rudnick LLP, Tax, Patents & Intellectual Property, Government Contracts, etc. www.brownrudnick.com
Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification Resources
• Why certify? https://www.sba.gov/brand/assets/sba/resource-partners/WOSB-WhyCertify-508.pdf
• Are you WOSB ready? https://www.sba.gov/brand/assets/sba/resource-partners/wosb-certification-factsheet-508.pdf
• Steps to prepare https://wosb.certify.sba.gov/prepare/
Local SBA Resources
SBA New Jersey District Office (973)645-2423 www.sba.gov/offices/district/nj/newark
Women’s Business Centers (WBCs)
WCEC www.wcecnj.org
LAEDA www.laedawbc.com
SCORE www.score.org
NJ Small Business Development Center (SBDC) www.njsbdc.com
Veterans Business Outreach Centers www.vboc.org
APEX Accelerators (fka PTAC)
NJIT www.njit.edu/ptac
UCEDC https://ucedc.com/apex/
Resources for Nonprofits
New Jersey Center for Nonprofits www.njnonprofits.org
ProBono Partnership, business & transactional legal help www.probonopartner.org