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U.S. Government Small Business Guides Learn how to start and manage a business, with specialized resources for home-based, minority-owned, non-profit, veteran-owned and woman-owned businesses and the self-employed

U.S. Small Business Administration Find a comprehensive Small Business Planner to help you get ready, start your business, manage your business and even plan to go out of business

Maryland Small Business Development Center Learn about free business-related consulting services, free and low-cost training and online businesses templates

Maryland Chamber of Commerce Find information about legislation and issues impacting businesses statewide, as well as links to local chambers of commerce, small business resources and networking opportunities

SCORE: Counselors to American's Small Business Get free and confidential business advice, including email advice, personal mentoring, articles, business templates and online and face-to-face workshops

Buying Government Assets Learn how to buy surplus and seized computers, furniture, tools and real estate from federal, state and local governments that may help you get your business started for less

Doing Business with the Government (top)
Central Contractor Registration
Register to sell goods or services to the federal government and learn more about businesses who may be competing against your business for government contracts

Department of Defense Small Business Program Learn how to do business with the government as a contractor and as a sub-contractor for government contractors as well as find links to small business offices from each of the armed forces

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Learn what business contracts are available to help the Corps resolve environmental issues created by and handle real estate affected by the military’s Base Realignment and Closure program

Federal Business Opportunities Search, monitor and retrieve business opportunities solicited by the entire Federal contracting community as well as training and information to help you become a government contractor

U.S. Army Contracting Agency, Northern Region Learn how the agency assists business owners who are disadvantaged, veterans, women, service-disabled and HUB Zone, as well as minority and tribal institutions of learning

Expanding Your Business (top)
Maryland Dept. of Business and Economic Development Learn why Maryland is the ultimate location for your growing company, about what businesses are already here and about resources the state offers to help support your business’s growth