Through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), our advising services are designed to prepare you for access to capital. Thereby promoting economic growth through business starts, increased sales and job creation. To enhance a business’s capacity to secure capital but also fortify its operational resilience, positioning it for sustainable growth and success in a competitive market. With the idea to address market gaps and promote the growth of small businesses across all communities in Nevada, this program aims to serve:
Services
One-on-One Advising
Personalized to your ideas, business, and situation.
Educational workshops
Focused on legal, financial, and accounting struggles small businesses face.
Specific Advising Topics:
- Legal – licensing, business structures, hiring employees
- Financial – financial management, reporting, cash flow projections, annual budgets, credit counseling
- Accounting – bookkeeping, small business banking
Legal guidance ensures that businesses comply with regulations, mitigating risks and fostering a foundation of legal soundness.
Financial advice facilitates the development of robust financial strategies, optimizing cash flow management and showcasing fiscal responsibility to lenders or investors.
Accounting expertise ensures accurate and transparent financial reporting, instilling confidence in stakeholders and augmenting a company’s financial credibility.
Why Register for Our Services at Nevada SBDC?
Experts in small business management
Confidential advising
Virtual appointments available
Connections to resources in the community
Locations across Nevada
No cost for our services. Always. As many times as you need to see us.
How it Works
Step 1
Fill out our pre-application then be redirected to register to become a client of the Nevada SBDC.
SSBCI pre-application
TITLE VI POLICY STATEMENT
I. POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION
The Nevada Small Business Development Center is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or service that it provides on the basis of race, color, national origin; on the basis of sex or a disability; or on the basis of age, in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Part 7, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Nevada SBDC will not tolerate intimidation, threats, coercion, or discrimination against any individual or group.
II. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
Title VI assures that “[n]o person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefit of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal assistance.” Title VI has been broadened and supplemented by the following federal statutes, regulations, and executive orders:
- Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any education or training program receiving federal financial assistance, with a limited number of defined exceptions.
- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which forbids discrimination on the basis of an individual’s disability by all federal agencies and in all federally funded activities.
- The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, which prohibits discrimination in federally supported activities on the basis of age.
- Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services with Persons with Limited English Proficiency (2000), which requires that persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) have meaningful access to federally conducted and federally funded programs and activities, including services and benefits.