There are many public and non-profit organizations that offer free or low-cost assistance to small businesses. 

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Small Business Assistance 

• General Small Business Resources
• Women and Minorities 
• Microenterprise Programs 
• High-Tech Business Support 
• Industry-Specific Organizations 
• Chambers of Commerce and Other Partners

General Business Resources

• Business Resources
• Permits and Regulations
• Incentives and Financing
• Business Licenses
• City Business Resources