About SDSBDCSouth Dakota Small Business Development CenterSDSBDC_8a3bb40c-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471Connie ParkerUniversity of South DakotaSDSBDC ProgramsEnterprise InstituteThe Enterprise Institute (SDEI) is a private, non-profit corporation that provides customized business development and commercialization services to entrepreneurs, inventors, and start-up companies in South Dakota.International Trade CenterThe International Trade Center (ITC) is part of the South Dakota Small Business Development Center serving as a source of management assistance to small businesses considering exporting, new to exporting, or those with exporting finance packaging needs.Manufacturing & Technology SolutionsManufacturing & Technology Solutions (MTS) is a South Dakota based resource for South Dakota's manufacturers looking to improve profitability through continuous improvement and innovation.Procurement Technical Assistance CenterThe Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) provides technical expertise to South Dakota businesses interested in bidding on and receiving federal, state and local government contracts.Small Business Development CenterThe South Dakota Small Business Development Center (SBDC) helps new entrepreneurs realize their dream of business ownership and assists existing businesses in their efforts to remain competitive.Small Business Innovation ResearchSBIR helps qualified small businesses propose innovative ideas that meet research and development needs of the federal government with the potential for commercialization.SDSBDC PartnersThanks to our partners.America's SBDCwww.americassbdc.orgBlack Hills Council of Governmentswww.blackhillscouncil.comBlack Hills Special Services Cooperativewww.bhssc.orgCentral Enhancement Districtwww.bhssc.orgCiti Foundationwww.citifoundation.comFirst District Association of Local Governmentswww.1stdistrict.orgGROW South Dakotawww.growsd.orgHeartland Economic Development Loan Programwww.hcpd.comNIST/MEPwww.nist.govNortheast Council of Governmentwww.necog.orgPlanning and Development District IIIwww.districtiii.orgREED Fundwww.eastriver.coopSD Bio Tech Associationwww.sdbio.orgSCOREwww.score.orgSioux Falls Development Foundationwww.siouxfallsdevelopment.comSouth Dakota Center for Enterprise Opportunitywww.bhsu.eduSouth Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Developmentwww.sdreadytowork.comSouth Dakota Indian Business Alliancewww.sdibaonline.orgSouth Dakota Innovation Partnerswww.southdakotainnovation.comSoutheast Council of Governmentswww.secog.orgU.S. Small Business Administrationwww.sba.govUniversity of South Dakotawww.usd.eduXcel Energywww.xcelenergy.com_8a3bb524-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471To help businesses start, grow and improve in South Dakota._8a3bb5e2-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471BusinessesStart, grow, buy and sell businesses_8a3bb704-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684711_8a3bb7cc-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471PlansWrite business plans_8a3bb880-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684712_8a3bb984-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471ExportsGrow sales through exporting_8a3bba38-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684713_8a3bbb00-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471ManufacturingImprove the efficiency and profitability of my manufacturing_8a3bbbd2-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684714Manufacturers_8a3bbc90-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471Products & IdeasResearch and commercialize new products/ideas_8a3bbd4e-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684715_8a3bbe16-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471InvestorsFind investors for early stage ideas_8a3bbeca-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684716Investors_8a3bbf88-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e068471FinancingFinance businesses_8a3bc05a-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684717_8a3bc118-d32b-11e7-a848-69317e0684712017-11-27http://sdbusinesshelp.com/OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net