Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
MEDA helps minority entrepreneurs succeed. MEDA can help with loan packaging, business plan evaluation, answering questions about start-ups and acquisitions, networking, mentor relationships financial planning and more.
US Small Business Administration
Over the years, the SBA has developed many small business loan and assistance programs, special outreach efforts and initiatives to aid and inform small businesses.
https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/mn/minneapolis
Amber Grants for Women-Minneapolis
Our judges award a $2,000 Amber Grant every month, making any time a good time to apply. If you’re one of our twelve $4,000 winners throughout the year, you become instantly eligible to win our year-end $25,000 Amber Grant. Imagine the impact that $29,000 would have on your business.
https://ambergrantsforwomen.com/business-grants-women-minnesota/
We’re here to help you get your business started and growing. Work with one of our experienced business mentors. Expand your skills with business workshops and webinars. Write a professional business plan using our templates and resources.
https://minneapolis.score.org/
Whether you’re thinking about starting a business, getting ready to launch a business, or already in business, we offer comprehensive classes and workshops to help you achieve your business goals.
Minnesota MBDA Business Center
The Minnesota MBDA Business Center is a part of a nationwide network of thirty-nine centers. The Center is operated by MEDA, a organization that has been dedicated to the development of Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) for more than 40 years. The MBDA is the only federal agency created specifically to foster the growth of minority owned businesses in America.