Governments and corporations across Georgia are seeking small business partners. Participating in training and networking events can help you build relationships and position your company to compete for contract awards.
The resources listed below provide assistance certifying your business, training programs, and connecting to contracting opportunities.
Atlanta's free supplier registration for city bidding process.
Learn MoreDeveloping strong, long-term and trusting relationships with suppliers that will help drive value for Southern Company and its customers
Learn MoreIf you own a DBE firm or small business and are interested in exploring opportunities through the Major Mobility Investment Program (MMIP), a DBE specialist can help you.
Learn MoreProviding a joint process for minority certification as MBE or minority subcontractor.
Learn MoreThe Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC) is the state of Georgia’s leading advocacy organization for small business development and supplier inclusion.
Learn MoreFind bidding opportunities offered by the State of Georgia with the Department of Administrative Service's central bid and supplier registry.
Learn MoreHelping MBEs access capital, increase profitability, create jobs, and become sustainable
Learn MoreGWBC purpose is to advance, promote and advocate for women business owners through education, mentoring, certification and corporate partnering, including on-going women-of-color initiatives.
Learn MoreGet your business ready to grow or pivot with help from a state-wide network of business workshops, coaches, mentors, and more. The resources below offer entrepreneurs the flexibility to learn on-site, virtually, or self-guided training and workshops.
Tools, training and resources to help small businesses grow and succeed at 18 SBDC offices across Georgia.
Learn MoreAccess to mentors, hundreds of free articles, templates, tools, videos, and checklists to meet any business need.
Learn MoreThe Center for Black Entrepreneurship (CBE), the first-ever academic center of its kind to produce, train, and support a new class of Black entrepreneurial talent.
Learn MoreCO.STARTERS en StartUP Columbus es un programa de 10 semanas diseñado para empoderar a futuros emprendedores, brindándoles el conocimiento, las conexiones y los recursos esenciales para transformar ideas en acciones con éxito y convertir una pasión en un negocio sostenible y próspero.
Learn MoreProviding an ecosystem of services to include mentorship, coaching, access to capital, and connections that foster the ability to scale and build profitable businesses.
Learn MoreAtlanta BeltLine, Inc. has launched a special initiative to help local small businesses open, expand and thrive along the BeltLine. The office delivers tailored solutions to small businesses operating in the BeltLine Planning Area—with special priority placed on businesses owned by women and minorities.
Learn MoreGuide to starting a business in Georgia
Learn MoreHelping small businesses with forms and more
Learn MoreHelping MBEs access capital, increase profitability, create jobs, and become sustainable.
Learn MoreHelping Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) access capital, increase profitability, and scale their businesses.
Learn MoreValuable insights and tools to grow your business with supply chain inclusion.
Learn MoreIndustry recognized training across Georgia.
Learn More12-week program offers business training, support, and affordable resources to entrepreneurs .
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