Real Estate Site Selection, Business and Municipal Data and Demographics, Grants/Incentives
Bergen County Division of Economic Development
Under the leadership of Bergen County Executive James Tedesco, and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, the Division of Economic Development connects current and
prospective businesses of all sizes to office, retail and industrial real estate, business incentives, data and demographics, and municipal, county and state services, programs and professionals to help create jobs and enhance the economy.
We also work with chambers of commerce organizations and town officials to assist in developing downtowns. Visit www.co.bergen.nj.us, www.bergenforbusiness.com or call Joanne
Cimiluca at (201) 336-7336 for more information.
Employment, Hiring, Training
Bergen Job Center
The Bergen County Job Center is a full-service employment and training center that offers a variety of services, free-of-charge, for workers, job seeks and employers – including expanded virtual services.
60 State Street, Hackensack
201-329-9600
www.bergenjobcenter.com
Financing, Training
New Jersey Small Business Development Center
The New Jersey Small Business Development Centers’ network is committed to guiding established small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to create and expand their business
enterprises which will, in turn, result in sustainable growth, job creation and statewide economic development and prosperity.
You can register for our no cost service https://clients.njsbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel¢er=21025&subloc=0
Ramapo College of New Jersey
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 684-7135
https://www.sbdcbergen.com/
https://njsbdc.com/coronavirus/
Mentoring and Training
SCORE Northeast New Jersey
Free business counseling, mentoring and workshops
1 Bergen County Plaza, Room 5B
Hackensack, NJ 07601
www.northeastnj.score.org
contact: northeastnj@scorevolunteer.org
Business Advocacy
New Jersey Business Action Center
The New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) is a business-first resource that can help you get answers from government agencies, direct you to appropriate officials or contacts, facilitate meetings and follow-ups with regulatory agencies and so much more, all at no cost and strictly confidential.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, own a business on “Main Street”, are located on a corporate campus, or interested in expanding your products and services through export, we’re here for you. We are a business advocacy team within the New Jersey Department of State, dedicated to solving problems and maximizing growth opportunities.
We can be reached via our Business Helpline at 1-800-JERSEY-7 and through the live chat feature of Business.NJ.gov.