Links & Resources
SMALL BUSINESS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES
State & Federal Services
- Rhode Island Commerce https://commerceri.com/
- RI Department of State, Business Services https://www.sos.ri.gov/divisions/business-servicesS
- Small Business Administration/RI District Office https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/ri/providence
- US Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/
- RI Division of Taxation https://tax.ri.gov/
- Internal Revenue Service https://www.irs.gov/
- US Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/
- RI Department of Labor & Training https://dlt.ri.gov/
- RI Department of Business Regulation https://dbr.ri.gov/
- RI Office of Diversity, Equity & Opportunity http://odeo.ri.gov/
- RI Small Business Development Center https://web.uri.edu/risbdc/
Local Services
- RI Business Coalition https://www.riscpa.org/advocacy/ri-business-coalition
- RI Small Business Coalition www.risbc.org
- Skills for RI’s Future https://skillsforri.com/
- RI Society of CPAs https://www.riscpa.org/
- John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University https://www.bryant.edu/academics/departments-institutes-centers-and-provost/john-h-chafee-center-international-business
- Score https://ri.score.org/
- Center for Women and Enterprise https://www.cweonline.org/About-CWE/CWE-Rhode-Island
- RIBBA https://ri-bba.org/
- Social Enterprise Greenhouse https://segreenhouse.org/
- Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses https://www.ccri.edu/10ksb/
Chambers of Commerce
- Block Island www.blockislandchamber.com
- Central Rhode Island www.centralrichamber.com
- Charlestown www.charlestownrichamber.com
- East Bay www.eastbaychamberri.org
- East Greenwich www.eastgreenwichchamber.com
- East Providence www.eastprovidenceareachamber.com
- Greater Cranston www.cranstonchamber.com
- Greater Providence www.provchamber.com
- Ocean Community www.westerlychamber.org
- RI Hispanic Chamber of Commerce www.rihispanicchamber.org
- Jamestown www.jamestownrichamber.com
- Narragansett www.narragansettcoc.com
- Newport County www.newportchamber.com
- North Kingstown www.northkingstown.com
- Northern Rhode Island www.nrichamber.com
- Southern Rhode Island www.skchamber.com