Business start up advice in Big Stone Gap, Virginia

The Small Business Development Center at Mountain Empire Community College (MECC) in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, offers free business consulting, affordable training courses, and personal referrals to local resources to help businesses succeed. The SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Services offered include grant search assistance, counseling, and guidance for small businesses looking to grow and succeed. The SBDC also provides information on various grant opportunities available to small businesses, including federal, private, and local grants. Business owners can access confidential advising, training, and resources through the Virginia SBDC Network, which is nationally accredited by America's SBDC. Visit the SBDC at MECC for assistance with your business projects and to connect with valuable resources to help your business thrive.