STARTING A HOOVER BUSINESS?
Roadmap for Doing Business in Hoover
Access to Capital
Small Business Administration
Rod Perkins – 205-290-7101
LiftFund
Jared Woods – 205-593-8421
Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC)
Bob Dickerson – 205-250-6380
Business Structure
Alabama Secretary of State
https://www.sos.alabama.gov/government-records/business-entity-records
Internal Revenue Service
www.irs.gov
Certifications
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)
https://www.dot.state.al.us/conweb/DBEProgram.html
Birmingham Airport Authority (BAA)
https://www.flybirmingham.com/about-bhm/dbe/
Minority Business Enterprise
https://www.nmsdc.org/mbes/mbe-certification/
Woman Business Enterprise
https://www.wbenc.org/certification
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/hubzone-program
Veteran Owned Business
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/service-disabled-veteran-owned-small-businesses-program
Woman Owned Small Business
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/women-owned-small-business-federal-contracting-program
Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/women-owned-small-business-federal-contracting-program