
NPL Means Business
NPL Means Business is an initiative to assist Nashville entrepreneurs and small business owners find resources through the library.
Book a Librarian
Entrepreneur and small business help is offered at several locations.
Entrepreneur Books
Small Business Resources
Small Business Administration (USA)
Get Started
- Guide from the U.S. Small Business Administration
- Get Local Assistance
- Ten Steps to Start Your Business
- Market Research and Competitive Analysis
- Manage Your Finances
Grow Your Business
Tennessee
Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development
Tennessee Department of Economic Development
- Business Resources
- Contact Information - Becoming a State of Tennessee vendor
Nashville
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
- Mayor's Office of Economic Opportunity
- Become a Metro Vendor
- Nashville Career Advancement Center
- Business Services - Davidson County Clerk
Chambers of Commerce
- Bellevue Harpeth Chamber of Commerce
- Bordeaux North Nashville Chamber of Commerce
- Donelson-Hermitage Chamber of Commerce
- Goodlettsville Chamber of Commerce
- Madison Rivergate Area Chamber of Commerce
- Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
- Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Nashville Black Chamber of Commerce
- Nashville LGBT Chamber
- Old Hickory Chamber of Commerce
Community Organizational Support
- Conexión Américas
- SCORE - Service Corps of Retired Executives
- Nashville Business Incubation Center
- Nashville Entrepreneur Center
Colleges and Universities
- Belmont Center for Entrepreneurship - Belmont University
- CEED - Tennessee State University Center for Entrepreneurship & Economic Development
- Nashville State Community College College of Business
- Owen Center for Entrepreneurship - Vanderbilt University