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(800) 337-4590
116 E. 7th Street, Suite 1
Carson City, NV 89701
Phone: (775) 841-1420
Fax: (775) 841-2221
The Community Business Resource Center (CBRC) assists individuals, for-profit
businesses, non-profit organizations and local governments in developing
and diversifying the range of economic opportunities available within
their communities. CBRC enables other nonprofit organizations to collaborate
and co-locate in one place and operate their business assistance programs.
This allows for easier access by those needing business assistance while
at the same time creating efficiencies. Programs currently affiliated
with CBRC include the Nevada Revolving Loan Fund, USDA –Intermediary
Relending (RNDC), Nevada Development Capital Corporation, and the Nevada
Microenterprise Initiative.
5420 W. Sahara Avenue, Suite 202B
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 873-8882
Fax: (702) 873-8942
The CDPC is a partnership program with U.S. Bank and provides services
to Southern Nevada businesses regarding business education and counseling,
credit counseling, seminars and special events. Regularly scheduled seminars
and special events focus on finance, establishing and maintaining credit,
buying a home, starting a small business, money management and budgeting,
and investing. The center’s economic development advocacy includes
establishing CDC’s, RDO’s and improving the quality of life
through business creation or expansion. Technical assistance is provided
for product development including direct, hands-on assistance to consumers,
business owners, and potential entrepreneurs.
2228 Comstock Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89030
Phone: (702) 647-7735
Fax: (702) 648-7239
The EOB Micro Business Development program offers technical assistance,
training, business plan development, and mentoring programs for entrepreneurs.
EOB provides guidance in forming marketable strategies, advises on taxes
and licensing requirements, and works one-on-one with new business owners
to problem solve and link new businesses to consumers.
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
555 E. Washington Street, Suite 5400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: (702) 486-2700
Fax: (702) 486-2701
108 E. Proctor Street
Carson City, NV 89710
Phone: (775) 687-4325
Fax: (775) 687-4450
The Global Trade and Investment Office assists businesses in gaining access
to global markets or further expanding their global presence, and assists
international companies interested in locating their businesses in Nevada.
Trade Office professionals help prepare Nevada businesses for work around
the world by conducting export seminars and trade missions, providing
counseling services, hosting delegations and maintaining an export and
investment directory. The office also provides research on the social,
political and cultural aspects of global markets and foreign countries.
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
555 E. Washington Street, Suite 5400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: (702) 486-2710
Fax: (702) 486-2701
The Made in Nevada Program includes companies licensed and headquartered
in Nevada with 50 percent or more of its product or products manufactured
in the state. The program’s goal is to build demand for Nevada products
and industries. In addition to creating a strong network of businesses
and support services throughout the state, the program provides marketing
assistance such as public relations efforts and awareness building through
the Internet. The program also helps companies connect with other business
assistance programs.
4505 Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89154-1002
Phone: (702) 895-4909
Fax: (702) 895-1847
C/O University of Nevada Reno
Clark Administration Building MS005
Reno, NV 89557
Phone: (775) 784-1935
Fax: (775) 327-2266
C/O Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko, NV 89801
Phone: (702) 753-2303
Fax: (702) 738-8771
The Management Assistance Partnership (MAP) program, federally funded
through the National Institute of Standards and Technology, is dedicated
to helping small to medium sized manufacturers create and maintain
a competitive edge. MAP provides access to cutting-edge technologies
through a partnership with the University of Nevada, and workforce
development programs through a partnership with the Community College.
MAP is a part of Industry Network Corporation (INC) a non-profit organization
dedicated to providing top-notch consultants at reduced rates. INC’s
field engineers are trained to assess your business needs and will dedicate
up to 10 hours of on-site evaluation at no charge.
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
(800) 336-1600
555 E. Washington Street, Suite 5400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: (877) NEV-FILM
Fax: (702) 486-2712
108 E. Proctor Street
Carson City, NV 89710
Phone: (775) 687-1814
Fax: (775) 687-4450
The purpose of the Nevada Film Office is to promote the production of
motion picture, television films and episodes, commercials,documentary
and industrial films utilizing Nevada locations and production and performance
talent. The office provides services ranging from scouting and site planning
to publishing the Nevada Production Directory for studios, ad agencies,
production companies and independent producers interested in saving time
and money by filming in Nevada. The office enhances the state economy
by bringing in productions that hire local crew members and use a variety
of community services.
NTS Development Corporation
2330 Paseo Del Prado, Suite C-101
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 257-7900
Fax: (702) 257-7999
The Nevada Innovation Center (NIC) is a network designed to assist entrepreneurs
with business planning, marketing, and public relations, as well as financial
contacts and, in some cases, a physical location from which business can
be conducted.
Nevada MicroEnterprise Initiative
116 E. 7th Street, Suite 3
Carson City, NV 89701
Phone: (775) 841-1420
Fax: (775) 841-2221
1600 E. Desert Inn, Suite 209
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone: (702) 734-3555
Fax: (702) 734-3530
Nevada MicroEnterprise Initiative (NMI) is a non-profit, micro-enterprise
development organization with offices in Carson City and Las Vegas. NMI's
mission is to enhance the economic self-sufficiency of low to moderate-income
individuals by developing their entrepreneurial skills through training,
technical assistance, and small loans. The programs designed by NMI provide
participants with positive role models, leadership development, and economic
empowerment. NMI's programs provide both women and men with business skills
as well as life skills. NMI offers programs in Reno, Las Vegas, Fallon,
and Carson City.
1785 E. Sahara Avenue, Suite 360
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (702) 894-4477
Fax: (702) 894-9474
E-mail: [email protected]
The Nevada Minority Purchasing Council (NMPC) is a nonprofit, tax-exempt
corporation chartered as a private sector initiative. It was founded for
the sole purpose of increasing the purchase of goods and services between
minority suppliers and the private and public sectors. The council sponsors
outreach programs and activities designed to support corporate minority
procurement policies by bringing together corporations and minority vendors.
Programs and services offered by NMPC include certification of ethnic
minority business enterprises; referrals to major purchasers of minority
suppliers; and support in developing, expanding, and promoting corporate
purchasing programs.
University of Nevada Reno
1664 N. Virginia Street Mail Stop 032
Reno, NV 89503 Reno, NV 89557
Phone: (775) 784-1717
Fax: (775) 784-4337
3720 Howard Hughes Pkwy #130
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone: (702) 734-7575
Fax: (702) 734-7633
The NSBDC assists small business enterprises throughout the state by helping
them plan their growth potential and develop and maintain professional
management skills. Each center has full-time professional staff available
to provide assistance to individuals interested in starting a small business.
The program also utilizes experience from other available resources including
faculty members of the University of Nevada System as well as the Service
Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) and other private sector volunteers.
In addition, NSBDC also uses two databases to assist small businesses
finding and winning contracts. Sub-Net is a database where prime contractors
post solicitations looking for small businesses to be sub-contractors.
Click for more on Sub-Net.
Pro-Net is a database that allows small businesses to market their services
for contracting, sub-contracting, and partnering. Click to register on
Pro-Net.
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
(800) 336-1600
555 E. Washington Street, Suite 5400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: (702) 486-2716
Fax: (702) 486-2701
108 E. Proctor Street
Carson City, NV 89710
Phone: (775) 687-1813
Fax (775) 687-4450
Nevada’s Procurement Outreach Program (POP) works to increase the
flow of federal contract dollars to Nevada businesses. POP provides businesses
with the training and technical assistance necessary to find, bid on,
and win government contracts. Procurement Outreach efforts include daily
monitoring of local, state and federal databases to identify possible
opportunities. Outreach professionals also support Nevada businesses in
the bid and proposal process through one-on-one counseling assistance
and regular training seminars
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
108 E. Proctor Street
Carson City, NV 89710
Phone: (775) 687-1812
Fax: (775) 687-4450
The Rural Economic and Community Development Program helps Nevada’s
rural communities build prosperity. In addition to administering the Community
Development Block Grant program and grant programs to Nevada’s thirteen
Development Authorities, program personnel provide the technical assistance
needed to support small town economic diversification efforts and encourage
sustainable development. Through collaboration with various government
agencies, businesses and non-profit groups, the rural program assists
in the development of healthy and viable communities.
SBDC, College of Business Administration
University of Nevada – Reno
Reno, NV 89557-0100
Phone: (775) 784-4436
Fax: (775) 784-4337
300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, NV 89101
The SCORE Association (Service Corps of Retired Executives) is a nonprofit
association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth
and success of small businesses nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner
with the Small Business Administration (SBA). SCORE Association volunteers
serve as "Counselors to America's Small Business." Working and
retired executives and business owners donate their time and expertise
as volunteer business counselors and provide confidential counseling and
mentoring free of charge.
(800) 829-1040
4750 W. Oakey Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 455-1029
Fax: (702) 455-1237
The Internal Revenue Service's Small Business Tax Education Program
(STEP) is a cooperative effort with local organizations to provide
business tax education to the small business owner. If you are self-employed,
a small business owner, office manager or bookkeeper, you need to
know how to handle tax transactions.
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