Small Business Assistance Partnerships DEED partners with local and regional community- based organizations across the state to support the startup, growth, and success of diverse entrepreneurs and small business owners through the delivery of high quality free or low cost professional business development and technical assistance services. Partners represent and empower the success of businesses owned and operated by Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) individuals, veteran, women, persons with disabilities, and entrepreneurs located in Greater Minnesota. mnsbp.deed@state.mn.us Entrepreneur, Startup, and Small Business Support Organizations Workforce Strategy Consultants •Assist key stakeholders in the successful implementation of regional plan • Leverage expertise in industry sector workforce development strategies • Connect key stakeholders to workforce development resources • Enhance regional economic prosperity through partnership with DEED's Business Development Specialists and Labor Market Analysts • Design tools and resources to support businesses in developing strategic workforce solutionsb 651-259-7432 economic.development@state.mn.us State Services for the Blind (SSB) 2200 University Ave. W. Suite 240 St. Paul, MN 55114 651-539-2300 | ssb.info@state.mn.us Employment and Career Services SSB Office Locations Unemployment Insurance (UI) Program Program provides temporary benefits to qualified persons out of work. Employer Account information 651-296-6141 select option 4 to speak with a customer service representative UI Employer Handbook Applicant contacts -general information 651-296-3644 Twin Cities Metro Area 877-898-9090 Greater MN 866-814-1252 (TTY)
Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership Educational Seminars The Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Program offers several types of free educational seminars around the state to assist businesses. 651-478-2016 | ui.mn@state.mn.us Shared Work Program An alternative to layoffs for employers facing a temporary downturn in business. It allows employers to divide available hours of work among a group of employees instead of implementing a full layoff. shared.work@state.mn.us Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Federal tax credit available to all private sector businesses as an incentive to employers to hire workers in certain groups who experience high rates of unemployment. 651-259-7521 888-234-5521 Environmental Quality Board (EQB), MN 520 Lafayette Road N. St. Paul, MN 55155 651-757-2873 Environmental Review Program 651-757-2873 | Env.Review@state.mn.us Executives for Long Term Services and Supports (BELTSS), Board of 335 Randolph Ave. Suite 210-B St. Paul, MN 55102 651-201-2730 | beltss.hlb@state.mn.us Firefighter Training and Education, Minnesota Board of 445 Minnesota Street, Suite 146 St. Paul, MN 55101 651-201-7257| fire-training.board@state.mn.us Gambling Control Board, MN 1711 W. County Road B, Suite 300 South Roseville, MN 55113 651-639-1900 Health (MDH), MN Department of 625 N. Robert Street P.O. Box 64975 St. Paul, MN 55164-0975 651-201-5000 888-345-0823 Asbestos Program 651-201-4620 | health.asbestos-lead@state.mn.us Environmental Health Division -Program Contacts Registered Environmental Health Specialist/ Registered Sanitarian 651-201-4500 | health.sanitarians@state.mn.us
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