Small Business Development Centers
Most every business begins as a small business. While some stay small in scale and scope, others continually grow and diversify.
No matter how your business may grow or change, one thing remains constant: Your profitability and growth depend on your ability to make sound business decisions.
Vision
Envision a thriving Minnesota economy where small businesses succeed through knowledge, resources, and innovation, driving job creation and growth statewide.
Mission
Drive economic growth by providing no-cost consulting and training to help small businesses start, expand, and succeed—creating jobs, increasing investment, and strengthening communities.
Core Values
- To expand and strengthen our regional impact
- Build an even more effective, collaborative ecosystem
- Model efficient best practices across network
In accordance with Section 632 of Public Law 117-328:
| Small Business Development Center Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dollars | Percentage | |
| Federal Share: | $2,223,927 | 32% |
| Non-Federal Share: | $4,679,273 | 68% |
| Total Program Cost: | $6,903,200 | |