PROGRAMS | Virtual Business Resource Center
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Empowerment Group maintains a Business Resource Center on site at 2111 N. Front Street. Now, we are offering an online database for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners that you can access right from your home!
For virtual resources, click on any of the following links:
City of Philadelphia Resources
Local Chambers of Commerce
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Resources
State of New Jersey Resources
Federal Resources
General Business Assistance
Financial Management Resources
City of Philadelphia Resources
Philadelphia Business Web
Department of Licenses and Inspections
"How to Open a Business in Philadelphia"
Philadelphia Forms & Licenses
Empowerment Zone Information
Zoning Guide
Philadelphia Zoning Maps
Commercial Space Locator
Department of Tax and Financial Incentives
"How to Become a Licensed Vendor"
Food Safety Certification Information
Business Resource List - Temple SBDC (pdf)
How to Start a Business in the City of Philadelphia (pdf)
Checklist: How to Start a Business in the City of Philadelphia (pdf)
Licenses and Inspections Chart: Philadelphia Licenses and Permits (pdf)
Philadelphia Business Prviledge Tax FAQs (pdf)
Philadelphia Business Tax Rates (pdf)
Philadelpha L&I Guide to Starting a Business (pdf)
Philadelphia Small Business Web Tools (pdf)
Undersanding Philadelphia Taxes (pdf)
Vendors Guide: How to do Business with the City of Philadelphia (pdf)
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
African-American Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Resources
Pennsylvania Open for Business
General Resource Handbooks
Keystone Opportunity Zones
Filing Your Business Structure
Useful Websites for City, State, and Federal Departments (pdf)
New Jersey Business Portal
New Jersey Small Business Development Centers
SCORE New Jersey
SCORE Southern New Jersey
Business.gov Online Resources
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Resources
Employer Identification Number (EIN)
EIN Online Application
IRS Electronic Filing Options for Small Businesses
SCORE Online
Small Business Administration Online
Entrepreneur.com
Entrepreneur.com Small Business Encyclopedia
Financial Management Resources
Investopedia
Entrepreneur.com Money Center
SBA Financial Toolkits
Philadelphia Business Prviledge Tax FAQs (pdf)
Undersanding Philadelphia Taxes (pdf)
