Small Business Resource Directory
Small Business Resources
The City of Austin Small Business Division offers a comprehensive directory of small business resources offered by local, state, and federal governments and non-profit agencies. Our goal for the City of Austin Small Business Resources Directory is to increase awareness and use of the programs that provide aid in the development of your business.
| Organization | Phone Number | Description |
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| Philanthropitch | Pitch competition for innovative Nonprofit organizations. |
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| [Re]verse Pitch Competition | Pitch competition to turn raw materials that are leaving local businesses into the new materials. |
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| Lonestar Legal Aid | 800.733.8394 | Pro bono legal service. Apply online. |
| Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas | 512.476.5550 | Pro bono legal service. Apply online. |
| Austin Technology Council | Professional organization representing the software, Internet, information technology, new media, semiconductor, hardware and telecommunications industries. |
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| The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grants | Provides grants for all legitimate expenditures relating professional work and personal living, including medical expenses, for visual artists who are painters, sculptors and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. |
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| National Small Business Association | Provides small business owners, their employees, and retirees access to innovative services, resources, and benefits. |
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| Tax Incentives in Renewal Communities and Empowerment Zones - U.S. Department o… | Provides substantial tax incentives for business that hire local residents, upgrade their equipment needs, and build or rehabilitate commercial property, in designated Renewal Communities and Empowerment Zones. |
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| Zero Waste Business Rebate - City of Austin | Qualifying businesses can earn up to $1,800 in rebates to start, expand or improve recycling, composting or other zero waste programs. |
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| International Bluegrass Music Association - Bluegrass Trust Fund | Real support for bluegrass professionals in times of emergency need. |