Business Resource Page

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

8a, Hubzone
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/8a-business-development-program

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

Network

To build more business relationships

Promote

Your business to increase exposure

Expand

Your knowledge on issues impacting your business

Shape

Hoover’s future as a great place to live, work and play