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 Michigan District
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SCORE Business Mentor
Ann Arbor Area SCORE
1100 North Main St
Suite 109
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 -
Women's Business Center
Cornerstone Alliance
80 W. Main Street
Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 -
Women's Business Center
Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW)
1333 Alger St SE
Suite 5+-
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49507 -
Small Business Development Center
Grand Valley State University
9600 E 13th St
Cadillac, Michigan 49601 -
Women's Business Center
Great Lakes Women's Business Council
33109 Schoolcraft Road
Livonia, Michigan 48150 -
Small Business Development Center
Michigan Small Business Development Center ~ Eastern Michigan University
109 Hill Hall
Eastern Michigan University
Detroit, Michigan 48197 -
Small Business Development Center
Michigan Small Business Development Center ~ Grand Valley State University
50 Front Avenue SW
Suite 1081
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504 -
Small Business Development Center
Michigan Small Business Development Center ~ Washtenaw Community College
4800 E. Huron River Drive
Morris Lawrence bld, Rm 104
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105 -
Small Business Development Center
Michigan Small Business Development Center ~ Grand Valley State University, Lead Center Office
50 Front Avenue SW
#1020
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504 -
Small Business Development Center
Michigan Small Business Development Center ~ Kettering University
1700 University Avenue
Flint, Michigan 48504
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.