Get Local Assistance
SBA.gov web page
Use SBA’s local search to find business resources near you.
Tools and Resources
The resources here supplement the curriculum at our in-person Empowerment Workshops. Explore now to get a head start, download your pre-training packet, or brush up on concepts after your workshop, as you plan the next steps for your business.
Download Your Pre-Training Materials
Your packet of Pre-Training Materials contains worksheets to complete before you arrive at your workshop. Download it now to get a head start!
Module 8 Resources
SBA Business Guide
SBA.gov web page
The actions to take to start your business, broken down into easy-to-understand steps.
Module 8: My SBA Region Resources
1 page, MS Word doc, 177 KB
As you learn about and look up the SBA resources in your own region, fill out this resource sheet to keep on hand.
Module 8: SBA Resources
4 pages, PDF, 114 KB
A list of SBA business development resources with descriptions and clickable links.
Module 8: SBA Regions
5 pages, PDF, 281 KB
A description of the 10 SBA regions. Find your region and look up regional contact information.