South Carolina Small Business Resources
Starting and running a small business requires resources. There are businesses, government groups, and nonprofits ready to help you.
We’ve compiled state and local resources and our own tools and guides to help you run a successful small business in South Carolina.
Use our South Carolina Small Business Resources guide to get started.
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Statewide Small Business Resources in South Carolina
These small business resources offer tools for starting, maintaining, and growing your business.
South Carolina SBDC
Overview
The South Carolina SBDC provides expert consultation, training, and resources to small businesses, assisting in strategy formation, market research, and securing potential financing.
South Carolina SBA
Overview
The South Carolina SBA aids businesses through loan guarantee programs, advice on federal contracting, and market research tools, fostering growth and success in small businesses.
South Carolina Business One Stop
Overview
Find resources for starting and maintaining your business entity in South Carolina.