New Jersey Small Business Development Centers Network

New Jersey Small Business Development Centers Network New Jersey Small Business Development Center (NJSBDC) Helps Small Businesses Reach BIG DREAMS

The New Jersey Small Business Development Center was established by Congress in 1978 as one of the first national SBDC pilot projects resulting from the passage of Public Law 96-302. The NJSBDC network has 12 centers and more than 20 higher education affiliated offices and satellite locations throughout New Jersey. Become a client and our local experts and consultants will provide you and your tea

m cost-free comprehensive assistance to small and medium businesses to maximize opportunities for growth and generate economic impact statewide.

Would you like to maximize your chance to Win DOW Proposals? Join Aalap Shah to learn how to structure the technical vol...
05/11/2026

Would you like to maximize your chance to Win DOW Proposals?

Join Aalap Shah to learn how to structure the technical volume, present feasibility and milestones, and align your proposal with DoW reviewer expectations.

Register today! (link in bio)

Date: May 19th, 2026
Time: 12pm-1pm

Ever wonder How SBIR/STTR Proposals are Evaluated from a Reviewer's Perspective?Join Dr. Umer Hassan on May 12th, 2026 a...
05/07/2026

Ever wonder How SBIR/STTR Proposals are Evaluated from a Reviewer's Perspective?

Join Dr. Umer Hassan on May 12th, 2026 at 12pm to learn what reviewers look for. This webinar will touch on technical merit, commercialization potential, team qualifications, and agency alignment.

Register today! (link in bio)

Date: May 12th, 2026
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST

Happy National Small Business Week from the NJSBDC! We will be celebrating state-wide with a week full of events!Please ...
05/05/2026

Happy National Small Business Week from the NJSBDC!

We will be celebrating state-wide with a week full of events!

Please read below for a complete schedule of our upcoming events:

5.5 Mission Ready Entrepreneurship Academy: "Planning for Launch"
5.6 Mission Ready Entrepreneurship Academy: "Growth Strategies"
5.7 Mercer County Procurement Readiness & Empowerment Program
5.7 SBDC Presents: Loan Ready or Not - The SBA Reality Check
5.7 Exploring Business Ownership Through Franchising Webinar NJ SBDC at Rutgers-Newark
5.8 Business Growth Summit
5.8 Show Biz x Small Biz 2026 - The Prequel Sessions: Jersey City
5.9 Recordkeeping for Small Business

Have an innovative idea but not sure which federal agency is the right fit for your SBIR/STTR proposal?Join the NJ Small...
04/28/2026

Have an innovative idea but not sure which federal agency is the right fit for your SBIR/STTR proposal?

Join the NJ Small Business Development Center (NJSBDC) State Office webinar, SBIR/STTR: Choosing the Right Agency for Your Innovation, led by NJSBDC tech team counselor Dr. Johannes Dapprich.

Date: May 5, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Zoom
Cost: No-Cost

Learn how to identify the best federal agency and funding opportunity to support your innovation and commercialization goals.

🔗 Link in bio to register!

A great night celebrating the people behind New Jersey’s small business community.From entrepreneurs to SBA lenders and ...
04/17/2026

A great night celebrating the people behind New Jersey’s small business community.

From entrepreneurs to SBA lenders and partners, it was a chance to recognize the work, support, and collaboration that help businesses grow and succeed every day.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, and to our especially to out sponsors for making the night possible:









Recognizing the people behind the work.Our internal award winners represent the dedication, teamwork, and leadership tha...
04/17/2026

Recognizing the people behind the work.

Our internal award winners represent the dedication, teamwork, and leadership that support small businesses across New Jersey every day.

Host of the Year: NJSBDC at William Paterson University
Counselor of the Year: Ryan Silvestre
Fundraising Queen: Melissa Rosario
Team Player of the Year: Lilian Mauro
Community Partner of the Year: Peter Connolly
Referral Partner of the Year: Pursuit

Thank you for everything you do to support our mission and the small businesses we serve.

Understanding Intellectual Property: A Guide for EntrepreneursHave a great idea but not sure how to protect it?Intellect...
04/15/2026

Understanding Intellectual Property: A Guide for Entrepreneurs

Have a great idea but not sure how to protect it?

Intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable assets your business can own, but many entrepreneurs don’t know where to start. This session will break down the essentials and help you understand how to safeguard what you’re building.

Join Elizabeth F. Jackson from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a practical, real-world introduction to intellectual property, with special guests: Kelly Brozyna, State Director of & Matthew Coleman, Atlantic Regional Administrator of the U.S.

Date: April 29th, 2026
Time: 12pm-1pm

Register now! (https://IntellectualProperty101.eventbrite.com) (LINK IN BIO🔗)

Celebrating the entrepreneurs who are building, growing, and shaping New Jersey’s small business community. Join us in c...
04/10/2026

Celebrating the entrepreneurs who are building, growing, and shaping New Jersey’s small business community. Join us in congratulating this year’s Small Business Excellence Award recipients:

Lynee Lopez, Verve Early Childhood Consulting
Alyssa Bollenbach, Lysscoley Nails
Terry Price, The Wayfarer Cafe
Ubaisneke Achilike & Ugoeze Achilike, Wellcare Nurses and Staffing
Abigail Hope Vasseur, Hopemade Yarn
Cathy McBarnette Neilley, Spin Doctor Laundromat
Adam San Miguel, Cortaditos Coffee
Kevin Speina, Foogly Corp

Each of these businesses reflects the passion, creativity, and determination that drive New Jersey forward. We are proud to celebrate your success and excited for what lies ahead.

SBIR/STTR 101: Funding BasicsWhat You Need to Know to Get Started with SBIR/STTR FundingLooking to unlock non-dilutive f...
04/06/2026

SBIR/STTR 101: Funding Basics
What You Need to Know to Get Started with SBIR/STTR Funding

Looking to unlock non-dilutive funding for your innovation? This introductory session breaks down the essentials of SBIR and STTR, two of the federal government funding programs for small businesses.

Join Dr. Johannes Dapprich as he demystifies how these programs work, which agencies participate, and how you can position your business to compete for upcoming opportunities.

Register today: https://SBIRSTTR101.eventbrite.com LINK IN BIO

We at would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our for this year’s Awards and Lender Recognition Event whic...
04/02/2026

We at would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our for this year’s Awards and Lender Recognition Event which will be held TODAY at 5pm! 📣

(REGISTER W LINK IN BIO🔗)

We would not reach these heights without the support from:









Make sure you take advantage of this opportunity to expand your network with NJ’s leading lenders and small business owners! ✅

Save your spot with the link in our bio! 🔗

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Newark, NJ

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+19733531927

Website

https://linktr.ee/njsbdc, https://www.eventbrite.com/o/6826762149

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