Online Resources
Small Business Administration
The SBA offers a comprehensive website with information on every aspect of business formation and growth as well as online courses.
WomenEntrepreneur.com
The newest incarnation of Entrepreneur Media’s ongoing relationship with entrepreneurial women.
Entrepreneurship.org
This is a free, online, international resource designed to help build entrepreneurial economies.
Heartland black Chamber of Commerce
Our goal is to increase equity and opportunities for emerging black businesses in the area of private finance, grant acquisition and sales to major companies in the St Louis, US, and World markets.
Grants.gov
This is a great resource for searching for grants online!
Missouri Small Business Startup Guide – Missouri Secretary of State
This is an excellent resource for small businesses in Missouri.
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri advances justice through legal representation, education and supportive services. We partner with the community to improve lives, promote fairness and create opportunities for those in need.
FDIC’s Money Smart
The FDIC’s Money Smart financial education program can help people of all ages enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships. Learn here about Money Smart tools and strategies that you can use to teach others, as well as tools you can use to learn on your own.
St. Louis County Library
This is a great resource for searching for grants online!
BMO Harris Bank
At BMO Harris, we recognize the power of women. Women drive our economy and improve our communities. Explore these useful tools and resources designed to help you succeed in business and make real financial progress.
SCORE
At SCORE St. Louis our mission is to “Help start, build, and grow small businesses through education provided by our team of experienced business professionals.” We offer free business counseling and resources, low-cost workshops, and free business consulting services.
Whether you're starting a business, preparing for a loan, or have existing business issues or opportunities, SCORE mentors are ready help.
VBOC
We are here to assist you not do it for you! Our process is designed to help you make a decision that is right for you and your current situation, assess your idea, and understand the best way to implement for maximum impact!
Kiva
Kiva has expanded eligibility to more businesses in the U.S. and increased loan size to serve small businesses impacted. Borrowers may now directly request funding and the maximum loan size will increase from $10,000-$15,000. Kiva is a non-profit that expands access to capital to entrepreneurs across the world using a crowdfunding strategy.
The SBA offers a comprehensive website with information on every aspect of business formation and growth as well as online courses.
WomenEntrepreneur.com
The newest incarnation of Entrepreneur Media’s ongoing relationship with entrepreneurial women.
Entrepreneurship.org
This is a free, online, international resource designed to help build entrepreneurial economies.
Heartland black Chamber of Commerce
Our goal is to increase equity and opportunities for emerging black businesses in the area of private finance, grant acquisition and sales to major companies in the St Louis, US, and World markets.
Grants.gov
This is a great resource for searching for grants online!
Missouri Small Business Startup Guide – Missouri Secretary of State
This is an excellent resource for small businesses in Missouri.
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri advances justice through legal representation, education and supportive services. We partner with the community to improve lives, promote fairness and create opportunities for those in need.
FDIC’s Money Smart
The FDIC’s Money Smart financial education program can help people of all ages enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships. Learn here about Money Smart tools and strategies that you can use to teach others, as well as tools you can use to learn on your own.
St. Louis County Library
This is a great resource for searching for grants online!
BMO Harris Bank
At BMO Harris, we recognize the power of women. Women drive our economy and improve our communities. Explore these useful tools and resources designed to help you succeed in business and make real financial progress.
SCORE
At SCORE St. Louis our mission is to “Help start, build, and grow small businesses through education provided by our team of experienced business professionals.” We offer free business counseling and resources, low-cost workshops, and free business consulting services.
Whether you're starting a business, preparing for a loan, or have existing business issues or opportunities, SCORE mentors are ready help.
VBOC
We are here to assist you not do it for you! Our process is designed to help you make a decision that is right for you and your current situation, assess your idea, and understand the best way to implement for maximum impact!
Kiva
Kiva has expanded eligibility to more businesses in the U.S. and increased loan size to serve small businesses impacted. Borrowers may now directly request funding and the maximum loan size will increase from $10,000-$15,000. Kiva is a non-profit that expands access to capital to entrepreneurs across the world using a crowdfunding strategy.