Specialty
Programs

Your situation is as unique as your business. Our ​​advising areas include many conditions affecting today’s small business owners.

Focus Areas

Key resources and support for the most pressing situations faced by New York’s small business owners. Find solutions, support, and mentors to help you pivot and grow.

Agribusiness

New York is home to more than 30-thousand family farms, many of which are considered small businesses. 

Cybersecurity

Take small steps now to avoid being part of the nearly 43% of small businesses affected by security breaches each year.

Disaster Recovery

You can’t predict the unexpected, but you can be better prepared to face a crisis should one arise.

Government Contracts

Tap into a new market. Local, state, and federal government offices are buying, and your product could be on their list.

International Trade

Utilize our existing business connections, reduce the risk to your business, and explore emerging and established markets.

Technology

Protect your idea or innovation with confidential consulting, and get assistance bringing your product to market.

Community Initiatives

NYSBDC offers the same expert-led services to all New York business owners at no cost. Our community initiatives provide additional avenues to success for diverse business owners and their unique hurdles.

Childcare Providers

Childcare is a vital service. NYSBDC advisors can help you make it a sustainable business, too.

 Veterans

Opportunities for former service members, their spouses, and other entrepreneurs with a military background.

Latino Entrepreneurs (Ole)

Services, education, and opportunities for Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs in New York.

Entrepreneurs With Disabilities

Self-employment offers many advantages that are directly beneficial to business owners with disabilities.

Minority & Women Entrepreneurs

Certifications, courses, and other opportunities for members of minority groups based on your unique needs and hurdles.

Request Advisement

If you don’t see the specific resources you need, connect with your regional office for expertise based on your unique needs and challenges.

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