Pompton Lakes BID Business Resource Page
Running a business isn’t easy—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Pompton Lakes BID has gathered a collection of trusted local, state, and nonprofit resources to help small businesses start, grow, and succeed. From grants and mentorship to training and tax guidance, these tools are here to support you every step of the way.
The New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) is a non-profit organization that provides training, advocacy, and support services to New Jersey’s local school boards. Established to promote excellence in education, NJSBA helps school board members govern effectively and make informed decisions that benefit students and communities across the state.
The New Jersey School Buildings and Grounds Association (NJSBAC) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting facilities directors, maintenance supervisors, and operations personnel in New Jersey’s public schools. NJSBAC provides education, resources, and networking opportunities to promote best practices in school facility management, safety, and sustainability.
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is the state’s principal agency for driving economic growth and revitalization. NJEDA provides financial tools, resources, and strategic partnerships to support businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities, with a focus on creating jobs, fostering innovation, and promoting equitable development across New Jersey.
The New Jersey Small Business Development Centers (NJSBDC) network provides expert guidance and resources to help entrepreneurs and small businesses start, grow, and succeed. With regional centers across the state, the NJSBDC offers free or low-cost consulting, training, and support in areas like business planning, marketing, financing, and more.
SCORE is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping small businesses succeed through free mentoring, workshops, and educational resources. Supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), SCORE connects entrepreneurs with experienced business professionals who volunteer their time to provide guidance and support at every stage of the business journey.
The New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) is the largest statewide employer association in the United States, advocating for policies that support business growth, job creation, and economic prosperity in New Jersey. NJBIA provides member companies with valuable resources, networking opportunities, and a strong voice in Trenton on issues that impact the business community.
The Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship (WCEC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs through business education, training, and support. Serving startups and established businesses alike, the WCEC offers workshops, coaching, and access to resources that help women launch, grow, and sustain successful enterprises in New Jersey and beyond.
Business Source Premier is a leading research database that provides comprehensive full-text access to scholarly business journals, magazines, and industry reports. Covering topics such as marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics, it’s an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking reliable, up-to-date business information.
Main Street America is a nonprofit organization dedicated to revitalizing historic downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts through preservation-based economic development. By supporting local businesses, enhancing public spaces, and fostering community engagement, Main Street America helps towns and cities across the U.S. thrive while preserving their unique character and history.