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New York Loves Small Business
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This site provides information related to the certification process, resources for technical assistance, access to capital, contract opportunities, MWBE Events, and an improved vendor registry search tool to help you find New York State certified MWBEs.
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The U.S. Small Business Administration dedicates its energy and resources to providing support to small businesses and small-business owners across the nation.
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