A strong working relationship with other direct support providers expands the services and assistance we are able to offer entrepreneurs. The SBDC and SMCPC are located within The Innovation Center facility, providing a one-stop shop for many of your small business needs.

Mississippi Small Business Development Center Gulf Coast
The MSBDC Gulf Coast, a division of the University of Mississippi, provides information and one-on-one training to small businesses, from start-up to existing, as well as workshops and counseling.
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South Mississippi Contract Procurement Center
The SMCPC assists small businesses in identifying federal, state and local government bid opportunities; helps with the obtainment of registrations and certifications needed to pursue bid opportunities; and works with governmental agencies and prime contractors in identifying contractors and sub-contractors. They also offer various workshops, seminars and training for the business community.
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http://www.mscpc.com

Small Business Administration
The SBA is a United States government agency that provides support to small businesses through its mission "to maintain and strengthen the nation's economy by enabling the establishment and viability of small businesses and by assisting in the economic recovery of communities after disasters."
www.sbaonline.sba.gov