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Alabama-Small Business Development Center Network
 -Office of Small Business Advocacy
 -Biztech
   
Alaska-Technology Research and Development Center
 -Small Business Development Center
   
Arizona-Small Business Association
 -Arizona Commerce Authority
   
Arkansas-SBDC SBIR/STTR Program
 -Small Business & Technology Development Center
   
California-Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
 -Small Business California
 -Inland Empire Economic Partnership
 -Larta Institute
 -Technology Ventures Corp.
 -Small Business Development Center
   
Colorado-Small Business Development Centers
 -Business Resource Guide
   
Connecticut-Small Business Development Center
 -Connecticut Innovations
   
Delaware-Small Business Development Center
   
District of Columbia-Small Business Development Center
 -Business Resource Center
   
Florida-SBDC Network Business Technology Commercialization Program
 -Enterprise Florida
   
Georgia-Small Business Development Center
 -Department of Economic Development
   
Hawaii-Small Business Development Center
 -SBIR Program (HDTC)
   
Idaho-Small Business Development Center
 -BSU TECenter
   
Illinois-Heartland Illinois Technology Enterprise Center (HITEC)
 -DCEO Innovation Challenge Technical Assistance Program
 -Office of Economic and Regional Development, SIU
   
Indiana-Small Business Development Center
 -Indiana Economic Development Corporation
   
Iowa-Small Business Development Center
 -Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. (ISURF)
   
Kansas-Small Business Development Center
 -Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation (KTEC)
   
Kentucky-Small Business Development Center
 -Kentucky Science & Engineering Foundation
   
Louisiana-Small Business Development Center
 -Louisiana Business & Technology Center
   
Maine-Small Business Development Center
 -Maine Technology Institute
   
Maryland-Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)
 -Department of Business & Economic Development
   
Massachusetts-Small Business Development Center Network
 -Massachusetts Technology Development Corp.
   
Michigan-Small Business & Technology Development Center
 -Michigan Business One Stop
   
Minnesota-MN-SBIR
 -Defense Alliance of Minnesota
   
Mississippi-Small Business Development Center
 -MSFast
   
Missouri-Small Business & Technology Development Centers
 -University Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
   
Montana-SBIR Program - Montana Department of Commerce
 -MSU TechLink
   
Nebraska-Business Development Center
   
Nevada-Small Business Development Center
 -Commission on Economic Development
   
New Hampshire-Small Business Development Center
 -Business Resource Center
   
New Jersey-Small Business Development Center
 -Commission on Science & Technology
   
New Mexico-Small Business Development Center
 -Technology Ventures Corp.
   
New York-Small Business Development Center
 -Small Business Services
 -SBIR Outreach
 -Technology Development Organization
 -Industrial & Technology Assistance Corp.
 -Long Island Forum for Technology
   
North Carolina-SBTDC SBIR Outreach
 -Board of Science & Technology
   
North Dakota-Small Business Development Center
 -Center for Innovation
   
Ohio-Ohio SBIR Program
 -Ohio Department of Development
   
Oklahoma-Small Business Development Center
 -Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology
   
Oregon-Small Business Development Center
 -Business Development
 -Drive Oregon
   
Pennsylvania-Innovation Partnership
 -Open for Business
 -Small Business Development Center
   
Puerto Rico-Puerto Rico SBDC
   

Rhode Island

-Small Business Development Center
 -RI Economic Development Corp.
   
South Carolina-Small Business Development Center
 -Economic Developer's Assn.
   
South Dakota-Small Business Development Center
 -Dakota State SBIR
   
Tennessee-SBIR Center for Industrial Services
 -Technology Development Corp.
   
Texas-NW Texas Small Business Development Center
 -Tech Fort Worth
 -Small Business Assistance
   
Utah-Small Business Development Center
 -Innovation Utah
   
Vermont-Small Business Development Center
   
Virginia-Small Business Development Center
 -Center for Innovative Technology
 -Department of Business Assistance
 -Yes Virginia
   
Washington-Small Business Development Center
 -Innovate Washington
   
West Virginia-Small Business Development Center
 -Economic Development Grant Program
   
Wisconsin-Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Network
 -SBIR/STTR Program
   
Wyoming-SBIR/STTR Initiative
 -Wyoming Entrepreneur
Created January 6, 2010, Updated August 23, 2023