Southern Minnesota Business Resource Guide
Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Accounting and Tax Assistance for Small Businesses
Affirmative Action
Appeals - of unemployment decisions
Avian and Pandemic flu information
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Benefits Survey - Minnesota
Biz Info Library - online library offering the world’s best information on starting and growing a business
BizLinks - Access most Minnesota state regulatory and tax information
BizNice - Positively Minnesota BizNice helps streamline state regulatory requirements
BizPathways - BizPathways is a service for anyone interested in starting, growing, or supporting a small business in Minnesota.
Business Financing
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
South West Minnesota Initiative Foundation
Business Services Specialists (DEED)
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Citizen and Immigration Service, U.S.
County Credit Enhancement Program
Current Employment Statistics (CES)
Minnesota State College, Southeast Technical (Red Wing, Winona)
Minnesota State University, Southwest (Marshall)
Minnesota West Community and Technical College (Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Marshall, Pipestone, Worthington)
Ridgewater College (Willmar, Hutchinson)
Riverland Community College (Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna)
Rochester Community and Technical College (Rochester)
South Central College (North Mankato, Faribault)
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Disability Resources
ADA Home page - Information and Technical Assistance on the American's With Disabilities Act
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) - A free service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy, US Dept of Labor
Minnesota Business Leadership Network - Employers promoting opportunities for people with disabilities
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Economic Development Association of Minnesota
Economic Recovery Fund/Minnesota Investment Fund
Employee Benefits Survey - Minnesota
Employers' Internet Recruiting Guide
Employment Related Questions - Use this handy guide that matches state and federal regulations with the responsible agencies.
Employer's Unemployment Handbook
Environmental Assistance, Minnesota Office of
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC)
Discrimination by Type - Facts and Guidance
E-Verify - Verify that your new employees are eligible to work in the United States
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Family Medical Leave Act and Parental Leave Act
Federal Government - The U.S Governments Official Web Portal
Forms - UI For employers
Grants
Greater Minnesota Redevelopment Grant
Guide to Starting a Business in Minnesota
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Health Care Quality and Cost - A guide to health care quality and cost in Minnesota.
HELP (Hire Education Loan Program)
Homeland Security, Department of
| Human Resources Employment Directory |
| Find What You Need Fast: A - Z Directory of Employment Laws, Information, and Guidelines |
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Industrial Waste and Emissions
Industry Assistance Industry Specialists
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
International Business Resource Center
Internet Recruiting Guide - for employers
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Job Accommodation/Access Technology
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) - A free service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy, US Dept of Labor
Job Description Writer (Part of America's Career Infonet)
Job Opportunity Building Zones (JOBZ)
Job Skills Partnership Program
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Labor Law Standards/Compliance
LAUS (Local Area Unemployment Statistics)
Licenses and Permits - business development
Loan Programs
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
South West Minnesota Initiative Foundation
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
(LAUS) Locate a Building, Site, or Community
Median Family Incomes - HUD
Minnesota Cleanup Revolving Loan Program
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Minnesota Department of Revenue
Minnesota Employee Benefits Survey
Minnesota Health Care Information - A Guide to health care quality and cost in Minnesota
Minnesota Industry Fact Sheets
Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program
Minnesota Office of Environmental Assistance
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Minnesota Properties and Community Profiles (MNPRO)
Minnesota SBIR/STTR Assistance Program
Minnesota Tax ID Number
Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP)
MNPRO - a site selection tool of available commercial buildings and land throughout Minnesota
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Pandemic and Avian flu information
Partnerships - Job Skills Partnership Program
Permits and Licenses - business development
Pollution Control Technical Assistance
Protest a Benefit Charge - online form
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QCEW Data Tool - Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
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Regional Labor Market Analysts
Regional Representatives - business development
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Salary Information
Survey - Minnesota
SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) - The foundation of the program is to fund small businesses in their R&D efforts leading to commercialization of products and services.
Small Business
Small Cities Development Grant Program
Small Cities Development Program (SCDP)
Social Security Administration
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
South West Minnesota Initiative Foundation
State of Minnesota - Official state website
State Required Licenses and Permits
STTR (Small Business Technology Transfer) - The foundation of the program is to fund small businesses in their R&D efforts leading to commercialization of products and services.
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Taxes
Minnesota E-File - File or pay business taxes, pay personal taxes
Tax Credits
Tax and Accounting Assistance for Small Businesses
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA)
Transportation Revolving Loan Fund
Turnover
Unemployment Insurance Employer Assistance
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service
Compliance Assistance - Help Navigating DOL Laws and Regulations
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Agencies
Virtual Entrepreneurial Network
Wage Information
Wage Law - Federal
Waste reuse, disposal, reduction
Wastewater Infrastructure Fund
Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN)
Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)
Workplace Safety Consultation - Free
WOTC (Work Opportunity Tax Credit)
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Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) home page
Questions or Comments to: richard.joerg@state.mn.us
Updated 8/8//2008