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Category |
Site |
Information
Provided |
| Affordable Care Act |
SBA |
The Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act or
ACA) enacted comprehensive health insurance
reforms designed to ensure Americans have access
to quality, affordable health insurance. Learn
what the law means for small businesses. |
| Interest Free Loans |
ARC |
SBA’s America’s
Recovery Capital Loan Program can provide up to
$35,000 in short-term relief for viable small
businesses facing immediate financial hardship
to help ride out the current uncertain economic
times and return to profitability.
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| Taxes |
IRS Newsletter
IRS Videos |
IRS Newsletter for Small
Businesses |
| Support |
San Jose Entrepreneur Center |
The Center's mission to
provide entrepreneurs with a full range of
support services-in one convenient location-to
help them succeed in today's competitive
economy.
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| Support |
Silicon Valley Small Business Development Center
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The SBDC offers numerous
services to small business. These services
include free expert consulting services,
concentrated training, information resources,
multiple locations and various seminars.
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| General Information |
SBA – Starting Your Business
SBA Web Home Page
San Francisco District SBA
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Startup Kit; First Steps;
Research; Training; Business Plans; Counseling
Help; Patents & Trademarks; Shareware; Outside
Resources; Workshops; Business Resources, and
Export Assistance.
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| State Government |
State of California
California Office of Small Business
Doing Business
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Resources for doing
business in California |
| Business Permit
Requirements |
CalGold |
This database
provides detailed information on the business
permit, license and registration requirements
from all levels of government. The information
identified is specific to the type of business
and its location in California.
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| Business Databases |
San Jose
Library |
San Jose Library buys
many business databases and makes them available
to you for free. |
Government
e-Commerce websites |
Compiled by
East Bay SCORE |
List of useful Federal
(and one California) Government websites. (PDF) |
| Veterans |
military.com |
Jobs, GI bill,
education and more |
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E-Commerce Websites for NASA
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NASA Small Business
NASA Internet Services
NASA email notifications |
National Aeronautics
Space Administration - Doing Business with NASA
facilitate Small Businesses - Office of Small
Business Programs
Participation Electronic Commerce
Online for National Aeronautics Space
Administration
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| Federal Registration
Requirements |
Central Contractor Registration |
The U.S. Small Business
Administration, the Department of Defense, the
Office of Management and Budget and the General
Services Administration have taken steps to
simplify the federal contracting process by
creating an integrated database of small
businesses that want to do business with the
government. |
| International Trade |
Exporting
International Trade Administration
International Trade
Diplomatic Contact
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Resources for doing
business internationally |
| Research |
The Library of Congress |
Many on-line assets
available |
| Selling to government
agencies |
General Services Administration
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How governments buy; how to
get registered, certified, & listed; essential
contacts in every agency; contract requirements
& regulations; how to find bid opportunities &
do businesss with agencies electronically.
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| Patents and Trademarks |
US Patent and Trademark Office |
General Information
about Patents & Trademarks; Searchable
Databases; Inventor Resources; Printable Forms;
Document Formats |
| Business Law |
Business Law |
An online resource guide
designed to provide legal and regulatory
information to America's small businesses.
Topics covered range from the most basic and
crucial, such as choosing a business structure
or hiring a lawyer, to highly specialized issues
such as e-commerce and exporting. |
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International |
SME Toolkit |
The
SME Toolkit is a project of the Small and Medium
Enterprise (SME) Department of the World Bank
Group. The SME Department (www.ifc.org/sme)
combines the market perspective of the
International Finance Corporation with the
policy expertise of the World Bank to promote
local small business growth in developing
nations |
| Academic |
AcademicInfo |
Academic links related
to business |
| NASA |
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National Aeronautics
Space Administration - http://osbp.nasa.gov/
Doing Business with NASA facilitate Small
Businesses - Office of Small Business Programs
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