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Est. 1976 \u00b7 50 Years of Service<\/p>\n

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Start, run, and grow your business at No Cost. <\/span><\/h1>\n

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Confidential no-cost consulting, training, and resources from the network that\u2019s helped over 150,000 New Jersey entrepreneurs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What We Do<\/p>\n

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Expert Support Across
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No-Cost Counseling<\/h3>\n

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No-Cost Counseling<\/h3>\n

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No-Cost Counseling<\/h3>\n

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PLACEHOLDER IMAGE BELOW<\/h2>\n

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2025 Impact<\/p>\n

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By the numbers.<\/h2>\n

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Clients Advised<\/p>\n

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Entrepreneurs and small businesses received one-on-one counseling across New Jersey.<\/p>\n

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Clients opened new businesses with NJSBDC guidance and support.<\/p>\n

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Jobs Supported<\/p>\n

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Jobs created and retained statewide through supported businesses.<\/p>\n

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Capital Secured<\/p>\n

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Funding facilitated through loans and investments to help clients grow.<\/p>\n

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Client Showcase<\/p>\n

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Every Number Holds a Story<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Behind every number are businesses across New Jersey making progress with the right support.<\/p>\n

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Our Partners<\/p>\n

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A Federal, State, and University Partnership<\/span><\/h2>\n

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The NJSBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, Rutgers Business School, and the New Jersey Business Action Center. Additional support is received from colleges and universities that host our regional centers, along with other public and private sector partners across New Jersey.<\/p>\n

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Ready when you are.<\/h2>\n

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NJSBDC Newsletter<\/h2>\n

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The latest NJSBDC news, events, and opportunities for New Jersey small businesses.<\/p>\n

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