SBA provides counseling and training for small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs through various partner organizations. Select your SBA District Office to find a list of resources in your area, or filter by Resource Partner type.
You can also find a U.S. Export Assistance Center or APEX Accelerator near you, or look up the Veterans Business Outreach Center that supports your state.
Local resources in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands District
San Juan, PR - Main office
273 Ponce de León Ave., Suite 510
San Juan, PR 00917
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Small Business Development Center
Puerto Rico Small Business & Technology Development Centers ~ Inter American University San German Campus ~ San German Service Center
Interamerican University Avenue
Dr Harris Street Leopoldo Ortiz Building 2nd Floor
San German, Puerto Rico 00683 -
Small Business Development Center
Puerto Rico Small Business & Technology Development Centers ~ Inter American University ~ Lead Center
255 Ponce De Leon Avenue
MCS Plaza Building Suite 500
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917 -
Small Business Development Center
Puerto Rico Small Business & Technology Development Centers ~ Inter American University ~ International Trade Center
268 Ponce De Leon Avenue
Hato Rey Center Building Suite 1400
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918 -
Small Business Development Center
Puerto Rico Small Business & Technology Development Centers ~ Inter American University ~ San Juan Service Center
255 Ponce De Leon Avenue
MCS Plaza Building Suite 500
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917 -
Women's Business Center
Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez, Inc
RD 189 Km 3.3
Gurabo, Puerto Rico 00778 -
Veterans Business Outreach Center
VBOC for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
171 Carlos Chardon Ave., Suite 407
San Juan, PR 00918 -
Small Business Development Center
Virgin Islands SBDC ~ Branch Office - St. Croix
6300 Estate Peter's Rest
Suite 4
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00820 -
Small Business Development Center
Virgin Islands SBDC ~ Branch Office - St. John
5000 Estate Enighed
#202
St. Johns, U.S. Virgin Islands 00830 -
Small Business Development Center
Virgin Islands SBDC ~ Head Office/Lead Center
8666 Lindbergh Bay
St. Thomas , U.S. Virgin Islands 00802
What kind of help do you need?
Read on to discover which resource best suits your needs. If you're still not sure, your SBA District Office can help you decide.
SCORE business mentors
SCORE’s volunteer, expert mentors offer area-specific advice on an ongoing basis. SCORE provides a wide range of services including training, webinars, online workshops, courses on demand, and a library of online resources.
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs provide counseling and training to small businesses, including working with SBA to develop and provide informational tools to support business start-ups and existing business expansion.
Veteran's Business Outreach Centers (VBOC)
VBOCs provide business training, counseling, and resource partner referrals to transitioning service members, veterans, National Guard & Reserve members, and military spouses interested in starting or growing a small business.
Women's Business Centers (WBC)
WBCs provide free to low-cost counseling and training to assist women in starting and growing small businesses, as well as introducing them to resources specifically available to women-owned businesses.
APEX Accelerators/Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC)
APEX Accelerators (formerly known as PTACs) focus on building a strong, sustainable, and resilient U.S. supply chain by assisting a wide range of businesses to pursue contracts with federal agencies, state, and local governments and with government prime contractors.
U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEAC)
Located in metropolitan areas throughout the country, USEACs provide counseling and a variety of products and services to support American small businesses who want to compete globally by exporting their products and services.