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.
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| Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) | The COVID-19 resource page for artists with information regarding education programs, advocacy, network building, and emergency relief. |
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| Cultural Arts Division - City of Austin | The Cultural Arts Division of the Economic Development Department provides leadership and management for the City's Cultural arts program and for the economic development of arts and cultural industries. |
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| Entrepreneurship and Community Development Clinic - University Texas at Austin … | 512.471.5151 | The ECDC provides transactional business law representation to entrepreneurs, nonprofit organizations, and community groups. |
| Entertainment Industry Foundation | The EIF COVID-19 Response Fund supports individuals and communities impacted by this pandemic |
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| Equal Sound Corona Relief Fund | The Equal Sound Corona Relief Fund was set up on short notice to provide direct financial assistance to musicians who have lost work as a result of Corona-related event cancellations. |
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| Preservation Tax Incentive - Texas Historical Commission | 512.463.6100 | The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program includes a 20 percent income tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic, income-producing buildings. The Texas Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program offers a 25 percent tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic buildings. |
| Financial Literacy Coalition of Central TX | The Financial Literacy Coalition of Central TX promotes community prosperity by providing financial education that empowers Central Texans to achieve their dreams. |
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| Candid | The Foundation Center is a source of information on philanthropy, fundraising, and grant programs. |
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| Food Safety and Inspection Service - United States Department of Agriculture | The FSIS is the public health agency in the United States Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome and correctly labeled and packed. |
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| Mobile Food Vendors - City of Austin | The goal of this program is to ensure proper food safety at all food establishments that are mobile in nature, such as food trailers, motor vehicles, pushcarts, and kiosks. |