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Area of Support — Government Resources

Explore state and county business resources

Government programs to power your small business

We offer a convenient listing of government-run resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Find information about:

  • City-based low-interest loan programs 
  • Workforce development
  • Incentives for energy efficiency, recycling, and foreign trade
  • Library resources
  • Guides to opening and scaling a business, and more

Connect with a resource below to help you identify and plan for your next critical step.

Not sure where to start? Schedule a one-on-one consultation with a Business Navigator.

Explore a wide range of government resources in the Elevate Hennepin resource directory

Government resources

Upcoming government events

26th annual SADBOC government procurement fair

Small businesses interested in doing business with government agencies and prime contractors are encouraged to attend this trade fair.