Business Assistance

Starting a Business:
How to Start a Business >
Business Plan Outline (PDF) >
SCORE > Free local business support to help write a business plan, provide assistance with current business challenges, call 203-794-1404 to set up a meeting in the Newtown office
CT Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) > Free business advice and training, Danbury is the office supporting Newtown
Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) > The Leader of entrepreneurial and financial training for women in Connecticut
Department of Economic and Community Development >
Small Business Administration (SBA) >
Connecticut SBA Small Business Resource Guide

Business Financial Support:
DECD Business Assistance Programs >
Connecticut Small Business Express Program >
Connecticut Small Business Financial Assistance >
Community Economic Development Fund – Small Business Loans in CT >
Connecticut’s Jobs Bill – August 2010 >
Housatonic Industrial Development Corp. (SBA 504 Lender) >

Federal Programs:
SBA – Small Business Financing Presentation >

Newtown Business Networking:
Newtown Chamber of Commerce >
Newtown Business Network >
Stony Hill Four Corners Business Association >
Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity >
Working Women’s Forum >
Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce >
Danbury Hackerspace at the Innovation Center >