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Special Groups & Industries

Find resources specifically for women, veterans, minorities, and youth who run their own business. Government and non-profit agencies provide most of these programs, but there is private sector support as well. Also listed are best of the web, federal, state, and local resources for specific industries. This includes restaurants, retail, manufacturing, agriculture, and many others.

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Women-Owned Businesses

Women own about 10 million companies in the United States. They bring unique skills and innovation to their respective industries. However, entrepreneurial women often find themselves facing unique challenges in the workplace. Whatever their industry, there are common issues that many women face.
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Minority-Owned Businesses

This section has resources specifically targeted to minorities. Government and non-profit agencies provide most of these programs, but there is private sector support as well. Also listed are the best of the web, federal, state, and local resources for specific industries. This includes restaurants, retail, manufacturing, agriculture, and many others.
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Veteran-Owned Business Resources

This section has resources specifically targeted to veterans. Government and non-profit agencies provide most of these programs, but there is private sector support as well. Also listed are the best of the web, federal, state, and local resources for specific industries. This includes restaurants, retail, manufacturing, agriculture, and many others.