Minority, Women & Veteran-owned Businesses
Such organizations include the State of Delaware Office of Supplier Diversity, the Women’s Business Resource Center at First State Community Loan Fund and $tand By Me Negocios, a bi-lingual program for Latino small business owners. Visit the Business Resource Portal on the Division of Small Business website to locate the full range of organizations offering […]
Business Resource Connection
New report: Veterans face greater challenges in getting business loans than other business owners
A new report from the Small Business Administration and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds veterans have a harder time getting financing for their business than do non-veteran business owners. Sixty percent of vets reported that when they sought financing for their business– either a loan, line of credit or cash advance — […]
Celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week
It’s National Veterans Small Business Week (Nov. 5-9) and we salute the more than 7,200 veteran-owned businesses in Delaware. Veteran-owned businesses are an important part of Delaware’s small business environment. Indeed, a larger percentage of businesses in Delaware are owned by veterans than in the United States as a whole. These five industries account for the […]
