UNI Small Business Development Center

Make your small business dreams come true with the Small Business Development Center at UNI! The SBDC provides no-cost, confidential business counseling and technical advice to entrepreneurs. Our service is customized, depending on the client's individual circumstances. If you have the drive to succeed, we can help accelerate your progress. 

The SBDC at UNI can unlock the potential of any business through our customized one-on-one business consulting approach. Appointments are confidential and provided at no cost. Our advisors focus on real-world small business needs including: startup assistance, business planning, accounting, human resources, marketing, sales, information on local and statewide resources, and much more. While the SBDC provides no direct funding to businesses, we do help clients preparing to seek financing.

UNI’s SBDC serves a nine-county region of Northeast Iowa including:  Butler, Bremer, Buchanan, Black Hawk, Chickasaw, Fayette, Grundy, Howard and Tama Counties.  It is part of a state-wide network of 15 centers providing high quality support to small businesses across the state.  Additional resources and information about the SBDC network can be found at iowasbdc.org

Contact the SBDC at UNI to request your appointment.