Explore Nevada's Small Business Support Ecosystem
Do you own or operate a Nevada small business impacted by the pandemic? Do you need help preparing for business recovery?
There are business support groups and services available to assist you! Take the Nevada Business Recovery iChallenge to learn more.
The pandemic has created great uncertainty for small business owners and the economy. To help Nevada businesses navigate these difficult times and prepare for recovery, the Nevada District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Nevada Department of Business and Industry, and other business resource partners have joined together to promote the Nevada Business Recovery iChallenge.
The challenge is simple. Use the options below to learn more about Nevada’s small business support ecosystem. Explore the system’s many resource partners and services. Identify an entity or program that offers help in your area of need. Then contact them to see what they can do for you.
THREE WAYS TO TAKE THE CHALLENGE
1. Go online to www.sba.gov. Click the “Learn More” button under “Coronavirus (COVID-19) Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources.” On the resulting page, explore the links to the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, SBA Express Bridge Loans, and other items. On the SBA website, you can also explore SBA’s Business Guide, Funding Programs, Federal Contracting, and Learning Center links. Use the site’s Local Assistance link to find a local SBA partner who can help you with information, counseling, mentoring and training (or go directly to the SBA Nevada District Office website at www.sba.gov/nv)
2. Go online to www.business.nv.gov. Click on the Business Resource Center and explore the Resource Directory, Access to Capital Directory, Nevada Business Startup Guide, Nevada Ecosystem Chart, and Learning Center. Use links in the directories or Startup Guide to go right to provider websites and contact information.
3. Write or call directly. Provide your contact information, tell us what you need help with, and we’ll work to connect you with information or a resource partner that can assist you.
Regular Mail: Nevada Dept. of Business and Industry 3300 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 425 Las Vegas, Nevada 89102 Email/Phone: biinfo@business.nv.gov / 702-486-8196
SBA cannot endorse any products, opinions or services of any external parties or activities. SBA’s participation or support is not an endorsement of any product, service, or entity.
About the U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit www.sba.gov.
