North Country Small Business Development Center (SBDC) - Resources for Businesses & the Community

North Country Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

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• Internships
• Business Success Stories
• Intern & Alumni Successes
• News
• Staff

Services

• What We Do
• Who Qualifies?
• Workshops & Training
• Start-Up Assistance
• Services for Existing Businesses
• Outreach Locations

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• For Students, Staff, & Faculty
• For Businesses & Community

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Resources to Help Businesses Grow!

Federal

• Business.gov - Official Business Link to the U.S. Government
• Internal Revenue Service: Small Business and Self-Employed One-Stop Resource
• Small Business Administration-Main (SBA) or Small Business Forms Link
• SBA 8a Women/Minority Certification Information
• U.S. Census Bureau (for New York State)
• U.S. Department of Commerce
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• U.S. Postal Service

State

• Adirondack Park Agency (APA), Phone: (518) 891-4050
• Empire State Development  - Plattsburgh, Phone: (518) 561-5642
• How to become a Certified Minority or Women-Owned Business in New York State
• New York State Department of Labor
• New York State Department of State
• Permits
  • Governor's Office of Regulatory Reform
  • New York State Online Permit Assistance and Licensing
• Tax Information - New York State Department of Taxation and Finance

County Agencies

Clinton

• County Clerk
• Development Corporation of Clinton County, Phone: (518) 563-3100
• Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce, Phone: (518) 563-1000
• Plattsburgh Community Development, Phone: (518) 563-7642

Essex

• County Clerk
• Essex County Industrial Development Agency, Phone: (518) 873-9114

Franklin

• ComLinks (Malone), Phone: (518) 483-1261
• County Clerk
• Franklin County Empire Zone, Phone: (518) 483-8308
• Franklin County Industrial Development Agency , Phone: (518) 483-9472
• Saranac Lake Chamber of Commerce, Phone: (518) 891-1990, E-mail: besttown@saranaclake.com

Hamilton

• Hamilton County Industrial Development Agency, Phone: (518) 648-5239, E-mail: info@hamiltoncounty.com

Warren

• County Clerk

Northern Washington

• County Clerk, Phone: (518) 746-2170

Other Links

• New York Business Development Corp. (NYBDC)
• North Country Alliance, Phone: (315) 268-4449
• Adirondack Economic Development Corporation (AEDC), Phone: (518) 891-5523
• Small Business Forms Links
• Technical Assistance Center – SUNY Plattsburgh, Phone: (518) 564-2214

Resource Publications

• NYS Small Business Development Annual Reports . A summary of a year in the life of the NYS/SBDC (in PDF format).
• Aircraft Owners & Aviation Users Marketing Survey  (PDF). A survey showing current and potential market opportunities and possible strategies for airport owners and managers in the New York general aviation market.
• Being Entrepreneurial - A business Guide for CILs (PDF). This workbook is intened to assist CILs (centers for independent living) inevaluating their potential to develop and operate a for-profit entity for the benefit of their not-for-profit (NFP) CIL.
• E-Business & Small Business: A Winning Combination (PDF). An introductory article about using Internet and electronic technologies to broaden the reach of business.

Contact Information