Business Resources
- Community & Economic Development Office (CEDO)
- Connects entrepreneurs with local training, financing and networking opportunities. Provides information about regulatory requirements, energy savings opportunities, leasable commercial space and vacant industrial land in the City, and has a business loan program.
- Tel : 802-865-7187
- Fax : 802-865-7024
- TTY : 802-865-7142
- Micro Business Development Program (MBDP)
- Offers low and moderate income entrepreneurs free assistance for starting, expanding or improving their businesses. Services include : one on one business counseling, peer networking, workshops, classroom training, and loan packaging assistance.
- Tel : 802-860-1417
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
- Offers free business counseling for people with questions regarding starting a new business, acquisition of a business, marketing, expansion, finance etc.
- Tel : 802-658-9228
- Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
- A network of experienced businesspeople who can provide small business owners with advice on business planning and management. Clients are matched with a SCORE counselor whose experience matches a business owner's needs.
- Tel : 802-951-6762
- Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation
- An economic development corporation that serves as a catalyst for industrial and economic growth in Chittenden County.
- Tel : 802-862-5726
