How Can I Start a Small Business?
Are there any resources that provide information on financing a small business
Answer
There are a number of electronic databases and websites one can access for entrepreneurial information. Some of these include:
Small Business Resources Center- Basic Search - Gale Business: Entrepreneurship
Business Insights Essentials- Basic Search - Gale Business: Insights
Foundation Directory Online and GrantSpace- This provides information on obtaining loans and grants but has to be used in person at the Central Library at 89-11 Merrick Boulevard Jamaica N. Y. 11432.
U.S. Small Business Administration- An excellent government site that provides information on funding, tips for writing business plans, marketing, advertising and more.
Grants.Gov- Search for various government grants, learn how to apply and other resources that provide support and help for first time entrepreneurs.
USA.Gov- Provides information on financial and other kinds of assistance offered by the federal government. Topics include immigration, jobs, unemployment, loans and grants for businesses and much more.