Business Information Center (BIC)
Jeanne M. Harris, Manager
2444 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, Utah 84401
Phone: (801) 629-8604
Fax: (801) 392-0604
SCORE Receptionist: (801) 629-8613
The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Business Information Centers (BICs) provide a location where current and future small business owners can receive assistance and advice. BICs combine the latest computer technology, hardware and software, an extensive small business reference library of hard copy books and publications and current management video tapes to help entrepreneurs plan their business, expand an existing business or venture into new business areas. The use of software for a variety of business applications offers clients of all types a means for addressing diverse needs.
SCORE
Clients may meet with business counselors of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE). It is a volunteer organization providing individualized counseling at the BIC. SCORE, "Counselors to America's Small Business", can help in finding solutions to business challenges and to assist in starting a new business.
Weber State University
3806 University Circle
Ogden, UT 84408-3806
Phone: 801-626-7051
Fax: 801-626-7423
The SBDC's mission is to foster entrepreneurship through teaching, one-on-one consultation, and by serving as an information clearinghouse. As an integral part of the university community, the SBDC also facilitates professional development opportunities for students and faculty, supports technology transfer activities, and provides business advice and related professional services to the community.
Ogden City Small Business Loans
Ogden City Small Business Loan Program is a federally funded program. The primary objectives are to create permanent jobs and retain existing jobs for low and moderate income Ogden residents, to provide economic opportunities in Ogden, and stimulate the redevelopment of under-utilized and deteriorated commercial property in Ogden by providing improved access to business loan financing. Loans will be made to the extent funding is budgeted and available, loans are considered on a first-come-first-serve basis.