Montpelier U.S. Export Assistance Center
6th Floor, National Life Building, One National Life Drive
Montpelier, VT 5620
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- Select Small Business Resources in Vermont
- VtSBDC - Orleans County
- VtSBDC Lead Center Office
- VtSBDC Lead Center Office
- VtSBDC Lead Center Office
- VtSBDC - Lamoille County
- Select CDFIs in VT
- Rutland West Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.
- Northern Community Investment Corporation
- Vermont Community Loan Fund, Inc.
- VSJF Flexible Capital Fund L3C
- Community Capital of Vermont, Inc.
The U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) administers the Small Business Development Center Program to provide management assistance to current and prospective small business owners. SBDCs offer one-stop assistance to individuals and small businesses by providing a wide variety of information and guidance in central and easily accessible branch locations.
Featured Government Grant Resources
National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
NIFA has recently constituted the Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program (CFPCGP) wherein they plan to administer grants amounting to $5,000,000 to be utilized in funding the project.
Special Research Grants Program - Pest Management Alternatives
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture has recently established the Special Research Grants Program - Pest Management Alternatives in an attempt to provide support for the development and implementation of integrated pest management practices, tactics and systems for specific pest problems while at simultaneously reducing human and environmental risks.
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Exploring The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Their Approaches To Tackling Social Change
Jean Case, CEO of the Case Foundation, defines the meaning of social entrepreneurship, and explores the entrepreneurial mindset and approach of social entrepreneurs in dealing with social challenges.
